Approximately 182 passengers on a Colombo-bound FitsAir flight (8D 0912) were kept waiting inside the aircraft at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for over five hours due to technical issues and operational delays. Passengers reported experiencing severe physical and mental distress, with insufficient support, leading to one passenger being hospitalized upon arrival in Colombo.
| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 1 · district | হজরত শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর |
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia Rifat | Hospitalized | Acute respiratory distress and physical exhaustion |
Acute respiratory distress and physical exhaustion
District or Upazila level government authorities
Airport authorities stated they provided light snacks to passengers at approximately 6:00 AM.