Air India flight grounded for medical emergency

An Air India Delhi-Bangkok flight was grounded today at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose international airport here after an elderly passenger developed cardiac problems.

Air India sources said one elderly person travelling among a group of ten persons complained of cardiac problems. The flight had to be grounded for medical emergency and the man was being treated in a private hospital.

The flight resumed its journey to Bangkok while the group stayed back for treatment of the person.