Ahmedabad: Nine passengers — four men, three women and two children — were offloaded from an Ahmedabad- London flight at Mumbai airport early on Wednesday after they were found travelling without proper documents. All the nine passengers belonged to Delhi or Punjab and were travelling to El Salvador for New Year holidays.
Sardarnagar police, who are investigating the matter, said all the passengers had boarded Air India's AI-131 flight to London from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. When the flight landed in Mumbai for a brief halt, the security staff of Air India found that the passengers did not have transit visa for London where they would be changing flights for El Salvador, the central American country which offers Visa on Arrival (VoA). All the offloaded passengers intended to avail of the facility at El Salvador.
31/12/15 Times of India
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Sardarnagar police, who are investigating the matter, said all the passengers had boarded Air India's AI-131 flight to London from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. When the flight landed in Mumbai for a brief halt, the security staff of Air India found that the passengers did not have transit visa for London where they would be changing flights for El Salvador, the central American country which offers Visa on Arrival (VoA). All the offloaded passengers intended to avail of the facility at El Salvador.
31/12/15 Times of India
