India, May 29 -- Travelers on the Pune to Delhi route faced major inconvenience on Tuesday as SpiceJet flights in both directions were delayed by several hours, leaving passengers stranded at airports.

The SpiceJet flight SG 937, scheduled to depart from Pune to Delhi at 5:55 am, was delayed by 11 hours and 40 minutes. The aircraft finally took off at 5:30 pm and landed in Delhi at 7:50 pm.

Meanwhile, the return flight from Delhi to Pune, SG 185, which was originally scheduled to depart at 9:15 am, did not take off until 3:51 pm.

"We were told the flight would be delayed due to technical issues, but there was no clear communication about how long we'd have to wait. I spent almost the entire day at the airport with no proper information...