Two unruly passengers have been faraway from a SpiceJet flight at Delhi Airport on Monday after they allegedly tried to pressure their manner into the cockpit whereas the plane was taxiing for departure to Mumbai.
In an official assertion, SpiceJet confirmed:
“On July 14, 2025, two unruly passengers have been offloaded from SpiceJet flight SG 9282 working from Delhi to Mumbai. The 2 tried to forcefully strategy the cockpit and induced a disruption whereas the plane was taxiing.”
The airline additional acknowledged that repeated appeals from the cabin crew, fellow passengers, and the captain failed to discourage the duo from their disruptive behaviour.
“Regardless of repeated requests by the cabin crew, fellow passengers, and the Captain, they refused to return to their seats. Within the curiosity of the protection of all passengers and crew, the Captain determined to return the plane to the bay, and the passengers have been offloaded. They have been subsequently handed over to the CISF,” a SpiceJet spokesperson mentioned.
In response to flight monitoring web site Flightradar24, the flight — initially scheduled to depart at 12:30 pm — finally took off at 7:21 pm after the delay brought on by the incident.
The passengers have been later handed over to the Central Industrial Safety Drive (CISF) for additional motion.
In a separate incident, a SpiceJet flight SG-914 from Pune to Delhi, which had reached the runway for take-off, was compelled to abort departure resulting from a technical subject.
Passengers claimed that the flight, which was initially scheduled to depart at 12pm on July 13, in the end took off at 9:05pm, after a delay of over 9 hours.
In response to passengers, the plane halted all of the sudden after taxiing towards the runway, inflicting confusion and concern.
“SpiceJet flight quantity SG-914 from Pune to Delhi on July 13 was chocks-on time for a 5.15 pm departure. Nonetheless, the plane needed to return to the bay resulting from a technical subject. The declare that passengers have been saved onboard for 2 hours is wrong and strongly denied. Passengers have been deplaned after about an hour, and the flight departed at 9.05 pm,” a SpiceJet spokesperson mentioned.
