Ahmedabad-Frankfurt Air India flight canceled

Ahmedabad-Frankfurt Air India flight canceled
By our correspondent
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 16 April, 2010


Ahmedabad-Frankfurt Air India flight canceled


Ahmedabad-Frankfurt flights are canceled till 18 April as ash from a volcano in Iceland causes disruption.

On Thursday night(Friday early morning) Ahmedabad-Frankfurt flight was suddenly canceled. About 250 travellers were informed about this in midnight. While 200 travelers went back to their home, about 50 travelers were taken to nearby hotel in bus.

One of the Travelers of canceled flight Harit Shukla narrating the horrors he faced said, “when Frankfurt flight was canceled, I went back to my home. But after some hours at 6.00 am, I received a phone call from Air India in which the told me that the canceled flight was rescheduled and take off at 10.00 am. As I came back to Ahmedabad international airport again from my home with all luggage, I was told that the flight would not take off and it was canceled again. This is the service that these people are catering to us, the passengers.”

Another angry traveler Parul Patel told DeshGujarat that the travelers who wanted to stay in hotel were transported in non-AC bus and their luggage arrived at hotel after some time in truck. There was nobody to answer or help from Air India at the airport.

According to Air India officials, the flights for Frankfurt will not operate on Friday and Saturday(16th and 17th of April).