The government has summoned Air India's outgoing CEO following turbulence on the Phuket-Delhi flight AI2379, which dropped 300 feet mid-cruise on August 24, injuring 17 passengers.
Air India flight AI2379 experienced a serious incident
Aug 11, 2026
05:22 pm
What's the storyThe Ministry of Civil Aviation has summoned Air India's outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Wilson, after the airline's Phuket-Delhi flight suddenly lost about 300 feet of altitude on August 4.
The flight experienced a "momentary altitude variation" while it was flying over Odisha, leading to injuries to 13 passengers and four crew members, Air India said.
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