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8 hours ago
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Hyderabad-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns To Tirupati After Technical Glitch
Last Updated: IndiGo flight 6E 6591 from Tirupati to Hyderabad returned to Tirupati shortly after takeoff on Sunday evening due to a technical snag. A Tirupati to Hyderabad IndiGo flight returned to its origin soon after takeoff after it suffered a technical glitch on Sunday. The incident happened at nearly 7.55 pm, when IndiGo flight 6E 6591, which had departed from the Tirupati airport, returned shortly after. As a technical snag was detected, the aircraft began circling over the area for approximately 40 minutes. Later, as a precautionary move, the crew decided to return to Tirupati. The number of passengers onboard the flight was not known. The flight was cancelled thereafter. On July 17, an IndiGo aircraft enroute to Imphal returned to the national capital due to a technical snag after being airborne for an hour. 'A minor technical snag was detected soon after take-off on flight 6E 5118 operating from Delhi to Imphal on 17 July 2025. As a precautionary step, the pilots decided to turn back and land safely at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi," the airline said in a statement. In line with the mandatory procedures, the aircraft underwent necessary checks and resumed the journey shortly thereafter, IndiGo said and regretted the inconvenience caused to the passengers. On July 16, a Goa-bound IndiGo plane from Delhi made an emergency landing in Mumbai due to a mid-air engine failure. The aircraft A320 neo, operating the flight 6E 6271, was diverted to Mumbai and made an emergency landing at 9.52 pm. In a statement, an IndiGo spokesperson said a technical snag was detected on flight 6E 6271 while flying from Delhi to Manohar International Airport, Goa. According to the airline, the aircraft was diverted and landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai. view comments First Published: July 21, 2025, 07:07 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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4 days ago
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Imphal-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns To Delhi Airport Due To Technical Snag
Curated By : Last Updated: July 17, 2025, 13:56 IST A representative image of an IndiGo flight (PTI) A Delhi to Imphal IndiGo flight returned to its origin and made an emergency landing at the Delhi airport on Thursday following a technical snag. According to an official statement by the airline, a technical snag on the flight was detected as soon as the flight took off from the Delhi airport today. The pilots decided to make a U-turn to the national capital as a precautionary measure. The aircraft underwent the necessary checks and later took off for its destination. The number of passengers onboard the flight were not known. 'A minor technical snag was detected soon after take-off on flight 6E 5118 operating from Delhi to Imphal on 17 July 2025," a spokesperson of the airline said. 'As a precautionary step, the pilots decided to turn back and land safely at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi," the spokesperson added. 'In line with the mandatory procedures, the aircraft underwent necessary checks and resumed the journey shortly thereafter. Inconvenience caused to our customers is regretted," the statement mentioned. 'As always, safety and security of the customers, crew and aircraft is of utmost importance to us," it added. The incident comes hours after a Goa-bound IndiGo plane from Delhi made an emergency landing in Mumbai on Wednesday due to a mid-air engine failure. The aircraft A320 neo, operating the flight 6E 6271, was diverted to Mumbai and made an emergency landing at 9.52 pm. In a statement on Wednesday, an IndiGo spokesperson said a technical snag was detected on flight 6E 6271 while flying from Delhi to Manohar International Airport, Goa. According to the airline, the aircraft was diverted and landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai. Before that, 173 passengers onboard an IndiGo flight from Delhi had a harrowing experience when the aircraft took off immediately after touchdown at Patna's Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport. The incident took place at 9 pm on July 15 due to unstabilised approach, officials at the airport said. Swipe Left For Next Video View all IndiGo flight 6E 2482 touched down at the runway, but the pilot realised the aircraft might not have adequate runway space to slow down and subsequently took off. After circling in the sky for some time, the pilot landed the aircraft safely, they said. Vani Mehrotra Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks. Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks. view comments News india Imphal-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns To Delhi Airport Due To Technical Snag Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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4 days ago
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'PAN PAN PAN': Delhi-Goa IndiGo Flight Pilot Said As Plane Headed For Emergency Landing In Mumbai
Last Updated: A Goa-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi made an emergency landing in Mumbai due to a mid-air engine failure, causing the pilot to declare 'PAN PAN PAN', a report claimed. As the Goa-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi was to make an emergency landing in Mumbai on Wednesday, the pilot of the plane declared 'PAN PAN PAN', Hindustan Times reported, quoting officials. The report also claimed the incident happened when the IndiGo flight was flying about 100 nautical miles north of Bhubaneswar. 'The pilot declared 'PAN PAN PAN' (an urgent message indicating a non-life-threatening emergency) due to a malfunction in engine number 1)," the official told HT. The Goa-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi made an emergency landing in Mumbai on after it was diverted to the city due to a mid-air engine failure. view comments Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
New Indian Express
5 days ago
- New Indian Express
Delhi-Goa IndiGo plane makes emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to engine failure: Source
MUMBAI: A Goa-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi made an emergency landing here after it was diverted to the city due to a mid-air engine failure, according to a source. The flight, operated with an Airbus A320neo, made an emergency landing at 9.52 pm, the source said. IndiGo in a statement, said a "technical snag" forced the aircraft to be diverted to Mumbai. "Full emergency was declared for IndiGo flight 6E-6271, operating on the Delhi-Goa route after it was diverted to Mumbai due to one engine failure," the source said. "A technical snag was detected on flight 6E 6271 while flying from Delhi to Manohar International Airport, Goa on July 16. Following procedures, the aircraft was diverted and landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai," the IndiGo spokesperson said. The airline did not share the number of people on board or the nature of snag. "While the aircraft will undergo necessary checks and maintenance before resuming operations, an alternative aircraft has been arranged for completing the journey, which will depart shortly with the customers," the spokesperson said.
NDTV
5 days ago
- NDTV
IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Mumbai After Technical Snag: Report
Mumbai: A Goa-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi made an emergency landing here after it was diverted to the city due to a mid-air engine failure, according to a source. The flight, operated with an Airbus A320neo, made an emergency landing at 9.52 pm, the source said. The number of people on board could not be immediately known. "Full emergency declared for IndiGo flight 6E-6271, operating on Delhi-Goa route after it was diverted to Mumbai due to one engine failure," the source said. "A technical snag was detected on flight 6E 6271 while flying from Delhi to Manohar International Airport, Goa on 16 July 2025. Following procedures, the aircraft was diverted and landed in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, said an IndiGo Spokesperson. While the aircraft will undergo necessary checks and maintenance before resuming operations, an alternative aircraft has been arranged for completing the journey, which will depart shortly with the customers. We regret the inconvenience caused to our customers due to this unforeseen situation. At IndiGo, safety and security of the customers, crew and aircraft is of utmost importance," the IndiGo Spokesperson added. Further details are awaited.
