Jeddah – An Air India plane was forced to return to the airport due to a sudden technical snag in mid-air.
The indirect flight which took from Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport was en route to Hyderabad before flying to Mumbai.
The passengers were shifted to various hotels in the city on Sunday morning and Air India is working to get the plane airworthy in order to send those disembarked passengers home.
An Air India official confirmed the flight encountered a technical snag.