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Akasa Air deplaned passengers from a Bengaluru-bound formation astatine the Pune airdrome connected Tuesday (January 13, 2026) greeting owed to a method glitch successful the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, and the hose said the formation has present been rescheduled.
The passengers were seated successful the Boeing 737 MAX craft for astir one-and-a-half hours earlier they were deplaned, 1 of the passengers who was connected the formation told PTI.
The formation was scheduled to depart from Pune astatine 8:50 a.m., and boarding had started astir 8:10 a.m. "Akasa Air Bangalore-bound formation — QP1312 — from Pune connected January 13 is held up astatine Pune airport. "Passengers had boarded the craft and the formation was getting acceptable for departure erstwhile a method contented was reported successful the craft astatine the past minute. Later, each the passengers were deplaned," the rider said.
In a connection to the passengers, Akasa Air said the formation QIP 1312 was delayed owed to operational reasons and added that the formation volition present depart astatine 1:15 p.m.
Akasa Air aboriginal issued a statement, admitting the hold successful formation owed to method reasons. "Akasa Air formation QP1312, scheduled to run from Pune to Bengaluru connected January 13, has been delayed owed to method reasons. The craft is presently undergoing inspection, and the formation is present scheduled to depart astatine 1:15 p.m.,” the hose said.
It further said that the affected passengers person besides been offered the enactment to reschedule connected an evening flight, portion the refund process has been initiated for those who person opted for it.
