Bengaluru: A Go First flight took off from Bengaluru without 50 passengers this morning. A busload of passengers was still on the tarmac when the plane took off.
Some passengers took to Twitter, calling out the airline for egregious negligence.
Most horrifying experience with @GoFirstairways
— 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
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
— Satish Kumar (@Satishk98130718) January 9, 2023
operating in sleep? No Basic checks. pic.twitter.com/QSPoCisIfc
According to sources, flight G8 116 from Bengaluru to Delhi took off around 6.30 am leaving more than 50 passengers.
Responding to such tweets, Go First Airways regretted the inconvenience caused.
