US EditionAir India Plane Grounded for Checks After Power Generator Catches Fire at New Delhi Airport
- The auxiliary power unit of Air India flight AI-315 caught fire after landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport, according to the airline.
- Passengers and crew disembarked safely as the fire was detected while exiting the plane.
- The aircraft, an Airbus A321, remains grounded pending investigation.
- Junior Aviation Minister Murlidhar Mohol reported that Air India has received nine notices for safety violations in six months.
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Air India plane catches fire just moments after landing at airport
An Air India flight was grounded shortly after landing in New Delhi after a fire broke out in its auxiliary power unit on Tuesday.Passengers were disembarking flight AI315 from Hong Kong when the fire was detected, according to Airline."The incident occurred while passengers had begun disembarking and the APU was automatically shut down as per system design," an Air India spokesperson said.The APU is installed at the back of the aircraft and ser…
Air India plane grounded for checks after power generator catches fire at New Delhi airport
Air India said on Tuesday (Jul 22) it has grounded a passenger jet for checks after a power generator caught fire shortly after landing at India's capital city, New Delhi. The aircraft's auxillary power unit (APU) caught fire when its passengers were getting off the aircraft, and was automatically shut dow
Air India Hong Kong-Delhi Flight Catches Fire After Landing, Passengers Safe
The auxiliary power unit of Air India flight AI-315, flying from Hong Kong to Delhi, caught fire shortly after the plane landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, the airline said Tuesday.
APU fire on Air India flight after landing in Delhi; all passengers safe - Times Kuwait
An Air India flight (AI 315) arriving from Hong Kong experienced a fire in its auxiliary power unit (APU) after landing at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on the evening of July 22, 2025. The incident occurred as passengers were deboarding at the gate. The APU, located in the aircraft’s tail section, shut down automatically as per system design. All passengers and crew disembarked safely without injury, according to Indian news agenc…
Air India: A fire broke out in an Air India flight at Delhi Airport. The AI 315 flight, which arrived at Delhi Airport from Hong Kong, caught fire in the power unit shortly after landing. Delhi Airport staff, who were alerted by the incident, brought the fire under control. In this incident, a major accident was averted as passengers and crew members escaped safely. Air India responded to this incident. Air India Flight Catches Fire “A fire brok…
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