Air India grounded 2 of its planes after passengers complained of being covered in gruesome bedbug bites after flights

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• Air India grounded two aircraft operating between Mumbai and Newark after passengers complained of being bitten by bedbugs on two flights last week.
• Passengers posted pictures and vented their frustrations on Twitter.
• The airline said that affected aircraft have been fumigated and its upholstery overhauled.

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Air India temporarily grounded two aircraft operating between Mumbai and Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey after passengers complained of being bitten by bedbugs last week.

Business class passengers on board Flight 144 reported bedbug bites on two separate segments last week.

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