Air Deccan flight delayed due to snag

Air Deccan's Chennai-Delhi Flight was grounded this morning shortly before it was to take-off at the airport in Chennai following a technical snag.

Air Deccan's Chennai-Delhi Flight was grounded this morning shortly before it was to take-off at the airport in Chennai following a technical snag.

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Airport sources said the flight with 140 passengers was set for taxing when the pilot noticed the snag while switching on the engines.

Subsequently, the passengers were asked to disembark.

Airline sources said the flight was expected to take-off around 10 am.