Wounded by mistake with air pressure in plane

mumbai - Passengers aboard an Indian plane have experienced an anxious moment due to a problem with cabin pressure. Thirty of the 166 passengers had blood from their ears and nose, according to the newspaper Hindustan Times, civil aviation authority DGCA reports. Occupants also got a headache.

The problem arose due to a mistake by the crew, who had apparently forgotten to activate the correct system. The pilot then decided to return to Mumbai. Injured passengers received medical assistance at the airport. Airline Jet Airways says that the crew members manning the cockpit have been put on hold for the time being.