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Air India has issued an apology after two passengers spotted multiple cockroaches on their flight

The incident occurred on Flight AI180 from San Francisco to Mumbai

During a fuel stop in Kolkata, the plane was deep cleaned before it resumed its journey to Mumbai

Passengers aboard a recent long-haul Air India flight were joined by some unwelcome visitors.

Flight AI180 was traveling from San Francisco to Mumbai when two passengers spotted multiple cockroaches scurrying around mid-flight, a spokesperson for the airline confirmed to PEOPLE.

"On flight AI180 from San Francisco to Mumbai via Kolkata, two passengers were unfortunately bothered by the presence of a few small cockroaches on board," the airline shared in a statement.

The passengers notified a crew member of the i

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