Air India has initiated an investigation following passenger complaints about cockroaches on flight AI180 from San Francisco to Mumbai. The incident, which occurred during the long-haul journey, prompted the airline to relocate affected passengers and conduct a thorough cleaning during a scheduled stop in Kolkata. Air India has apologized for the inconvenience and is working to prevent future occurrences.
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