Air India Pilot Collapses Moments Before Bengaluru Delhi Flight Take-Off

Air India Pilot Collapses Moments Before Bengaluru Delhi Flight Take-Off

According to reports, the pilot's condition is now stable, though doctors have kept him under observation at the hospital for further monitoring.

Vinay MishraUpdated: Friday, July 04, 2025, 10:07 PM IST
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An Air India pilot collapsed shortly before operating flight AI 2414 from Bengaluru to Delhi, according to reports. The pilot was immediately hospitalised, prompting the airline to arrange a replacement pilot to ensure passengers reached their destination.

The incident occurred in the early hours of 4th July. In an official statement, Air India confirmed, "A medical emergency involving one of our pilots occurred in the early hours of 4th July. Consequently, the pilot rostered for flight AI2414 from Bengaluru to Delhi was unable to perform his duties and was promptly transported to a local hospital."

According to reports, the pilot's condition is now stable, though doctors have kept him under observation at the hospital for further monitoring.

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