Bangalore-Dubai flight diverted to Muscat

Muscat: An Air India flight travelling from Bangalore to Dubai was diverted to the Muscat International Airport after it developed technical problems, a senior official attached to the airline industry said.

The Bangalore – Goa - Dubai flight, was forced to land in Muscat on Saturday after it developed “some engine problems.”

Passengers travelling in the flight took to social media after the incident to discuss it. “AI 993 Bangalore - Dubai flight, 3 hours stranded at Muscat airport. Please help, lot of passengers in trouble. Air India manager not coming and talking to us," one passenger posted.