An Air India A350 operating from New York (JFK) to Delhi was diverted to Shannon Airport, Ireland, on Monday morning due to a suspected technical issue, officials confirmed. The aircraft, carrying around 300 passengers and crew, was airborne for nearly six hours before making the precautionary landing, reported the PTI.

An Air India spokesperson said the flight, AI102, landed safely at 0430 hours local time in Shannon. "All passengers and crew are safe. The aircraft is currently undergoing detailed technical inspections as per established safety protocols," the spokesperson added, according to the PTI.