SpiceJet flight to Patna delayed by more than six hours at Bengaluru airport, passengers furious

A SpiceJet flight, which was scheduled to depart from Bengaluru airport, was delayed by more than six hours on Friday. The flight SG 768, carrying 180 passengers, was scheduled to take off at 2 pm, but till 9 pm, the passengers were yet to get any satisfactory response from the airline authorities. In videos, accessed by News Nation, anxious passengers could be seen raising slogans against the airline.   

"#spicejet flight SG768 bengalure- patna is continuously being delayed from 1430 hrs to 1720 hrs to 1850 hrs and now 2130 hours. No one is giving any explanation for this. The passengers are facing huge problems. Please help @MoCA_GoI.. @jayantsinha," one passenger tweeted.

#spicejet flight SG768 bengalure- patna is continuously being delayed from 1430 hrs to 1720 hrs to 1850 hrs and now 2130 hours. No one is giving any explanation for this. The passengers are facing huge problems. Please help @MoCA_GoI.. @jayantsinha

— Harshit (@harshit1351) May 10, 2019

"@flyspicejet Dear SpiceJet,my dad is flying back from Bangalore to Patna.Flight No. SG 768. The flight is delayed for 4 hours.He was supposed to attend an important meeting in Patna,which he will be missing it.Disappointed with this kind of incompetent service of yours," another person tweeted.

@flyspicejet Dear SpiceJet,my dad is flying back from Bangalore to Patna.
Flight No. SG 768. The flight is delayed for 4 hours.
He was supposed to attend an important meeting in Patna,which he will be missing it.Disappointed with this kind of incompetent service of yours.

— Vayu Jhunjhunwala (@vayujjw) May 10, 2019