A screengrab shows a Air India bus catches fire near an aircraft at IGI’s Terminal 3 on October 28, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement
A coach of ground handling services provider Air India SATS caught fire at IGI’s Terminal 3 on Tuesday (October 28, 2025) morning.
Sources said there were no passengers onboard.
The coach was seen parked very close to an aircraft. AI SATS provides services to multiple airlines, including Air India.
The Hindu has sought more details from Delhi airport on the incident
Deputy Commissioner of Police (IGI) Vichitra Veer, in a statement, said the bus was not carrying any passengers or luggage at the time of the incident.
The incident was reported at 1 p.m. to the IGI Airport Police Station, following which fire tenders, local police, and personnel from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) rushed to the spot, the official said.
“Only the driver was present when the fire broke out. The blaze was promptly brought under control by fire officials. No injuries or casualties have been reported,” DCP Veer added.
(With inputs from PTI)
Published – October 28, 2025 02:55 pm IST
