Chaos In The Skies: Outrage As Delhi-Bound Go First Flight Leaves Dozens Stranded In Bengaluru
The Go First plane takes off at Bengaluru airport without carrying 55 passengers; the DGCA issues a show cause notice.
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A Go First flight from Bengaluru to Delhi has drawn attention in an unexpected turn of events after passengers reported that the aircraft took off without more than 50 people on board.
Disgruntled passengers have taken to Twitter to voice their frustration and demand answers from the airline following the incident. Which has set off a social media storm.
Who Left The Passenger At The Airport?
Credit: Twitter
More than 50 people were reportedly waiting in a shuttle bus to board a Delhi-bound Go First plane when it departed the city airport.
What Happened That Made People Complain On Twitter?
It is alleged that more than fifty passengers were abandoned at the Bengaluru airport when a Go First flight departed without them. A number of travellers denounced Go Air on Twitter for abandoning passengers on the tarmac.
At 6:30 in the morning, Go First flight G8116 took off from Bengaluru to Delhi.
Credit: Twitter
A number of social media users claim that 55 passengers were left behind on the bus and that the flight departed without them. It is said that the passengers, who had checked in their luggage and had their boarding passes, were left stranded on the tarmac.
At least three tweets prompted Go First Airways to ask people to share their information, saying, "We regret the inconvenience caused."
When Did This Incident Happen?
This incident took place in January of this year.
Where Was The Flight Going?
Credit: Facebook
The flight was going to Delhi from Bangalore.
How Did The Passengers React?
It was described as the "most horrifying experience" in a post by Shreya Sinha. According to her, the passengers spent an hour on the bus before boarding the aircraft at 5:35 a.m.
"Most horrifying experience with @GoFirstairways. 5:35 am Boarded the bus for aircraft. 6:30 am Still in bus stuffed with over 50 passengers, driver stopped the bus after being forced. Flight G8 116 takes off, leaving 50+ passengers. Heights of negligence! @DGCAIndia," tweeted Shreya Sinha.
Most horrifying experience with @GoFirstairways
¡ª Shreya Sinha (@SinhaShreya_) January 9, 2023
5:35 am Boarded the bus for aircraft
6:30 am Still in bus stuffed with over 50 passengers, driver stopped the bus after being forced.
Flight G8 116 takes off, leaving 50+ passengers.
Heights of negligence! @DGCAIndia
One user named Satish Kumar even posted a screenshot of the ticket and expressed disappointment.
Flight G8 116 (BLR - DEL) flew leaving passengers on ground! More than 50 passengers on 1 bus was left on ground & flight took off with just passengers of 1 bus on boarded. Is @GoFirstairways @JM_Scindia @PMOIndia
¡ª Satish Kumar (@Satishk98130718) January 9, 2023
operating in sleep? No Basic checks. pic.twitter.com/QSPoCisIfc
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