Over 250 Virgin Atlantic passengers stuck in Turkey; airline exploring options to fly them to Mumbai

Mumbai, Apr 3 (PTI) More than 250 Virgin Atlantic passengers, including Indians, are stranded at an airport in Turkey for over 24 hours after their Mumbai-bound aircraft from London was diverted to the Diyarbakır airport. Virgin Atlantic on Thursday said it is exploring all options, including operating an alternative aircraft, to fly the passengers to … Read more

London-Mumbai Flight Diverted To Turkey, Passengers Stranded For 15 Hours

New Delhi: A Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Mumbai was diverted to Turkey’s Diyarbakir due to an urgent medical case and also a subsequent need for a technical inspection, the airline said in a statement today. Passengers were stranded for over 15 hours. “The VS358 flight from London Heathrow to Mumbai on 2nd April … Read more