New Delhi: Another Air India flight has met with an accident lately. The auxiliary power unit (APU) of an Air India flight, operating from Hong Kong to Delhi caught fire after landing and parking at the gate in Delhi Airport today. Of course, no passengers or crew members are hurt in this incident. ANI informed about this in an X post on Tuesday.
Flight AI 315, operating from Hong Kong to Delhi on 22 July 2025, experienced an auxiliary power unit (APU) fire shortly after it had landed and parked at the gate.
The incident occurred while passengers had begun disembarking, and the APU was automatically shut down as per system design.
There was some damage to the aircraft; however, passengers and crew members disembarked normally and are safe.
The aircraft has been grounded for further investigations and the regulator has been duly notified, said an Air India Spokesperson reported ANI.
