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Clogged toilets force Air India flight to return to U.S. in 10-hour nightmare

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Air India Flight 126 left the gate at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on March 5 at about 11 a.m. and spent 10 hours and nine minutes in the air.

Crew members found polythene bags, rags, and clothes that had been flushed down and stuck in the plumbing.

Air India added that due to nighttime restrictions at most European airports at the time, it could not divert the flight.

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