Air India said the decision followed the temporary suspension of all flight operations at Dubai International Airport.
The plane flying from Hong Kong, China, to Delhi caught fire while the passengers were exiting the plane.
Among the passengers aboard were 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian.
Among the passengers on board were 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese nationals, and one Canadian.
The aviation watchdog asserted that airlines must ensure that 50 per cent of their cockpit and cabin crew members are subject to pre-flight alcohol tests daily.
India, on Thursday, reported the world’s biggest-ever daily surge with 314,835 new cases and 2,104 deaths in the past 24 hours.
