The deceased, identified as 60-year-old Atul Gupta, was rushed to a hospital in Indore where the doctors declared him dead.
IndiGo operates more than 1,600 daily flights and currently flies to 100 destinations, including 26 international ones.
IndiGo's warning signal appeared for a moment due to the presence of a bigger jet of Boeing 777 aircraft passing in the opposite direction.
The incident took place of Thursday when the aircraft was taxing out for take off with 98 passengers on board and the flight was cancelled.
IndiGo flight diverted: Last Wednesday, DGCA said the cabin crew of the IndiGo Raipur-Indore flight observed smoke in the plane after it landed at its destination
The 72-seater IndiGo flight with 62 passengers on board was to take off around 9 am
A Hyderabad-bound Indigo flight that departed from Kolkata made an emergency landing at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar following a medical emergency.
According to police, one of the cards had the name Ashfaq Nawab Sheikh on it while the other had Aslam Ismail printed on it. The man’s real identity is yet to be ascertained, they said.
IndiGo on Monday announced Gwalior as its 70th domestic destination
A Lucknow-bound IndiGo flight from Sharjah was diverted to Karachi airport, in Pakistan on Tuesday after a medical emergency onboard.
A Bengaluru-bound IndiGo flight was diverted to Kolkata on Tuesday as the pilot noticed a "caution message". The Guwahati-Bengaluru 6E-291 flight landed safely at Kolkata after following all standard operating procedures, the airline said.
A Delhi-bound IndiGo plane hit a snow mound at Srinagar airport, following which the flight was held back. The latest reports suggested that all passengers were safe.
A woman delivered a baby boy inside IndiGo's Delhi-Bengaluru flight on Wednesday, according to an official statement.
Private carrier IndiGo has decided to operate its Hyderabad-Aurangabad flight daily from August 19, director of the city airport D G Salve said on Friday.
IndiGo on Saturday said it will cancel some of its flights to the UAE after the Gulf country announced that it would suspend all entry visas, except diplomatic visas, from March 17 in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
A man tried to forcibly open an aircraft door on IndiGo's Delhi-Jeddah flight on Tuesday evening when it was taxiing for takeoff, prompting the captain to return to the parking bay and off-load the errant passenger, a senior government official said.
Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday suspended an IndiGo captain for three months for allegedly intimidating and threatening a wheelchair-bound senior citizen in a Chennai-Bengaluru flight on January 13, an official said.
Several reports have said such incidents of IndiGo engine snag are likely to continue until the snag-prone PW engines of the Neos are replaced. The airliner is now in news for suffering as many as 22 engine snags in 2 years.
A Jaipur-bound Indigo flight was diverted to Mumbai after it suffered an engine snag. The IndiGo Airbus A320 Neo plane had taken off from Pune and landed at the Mumbai Airport soon after. A full emergency was declared on the flight, sources said.
IndiGo Airline has announced a New Year flash sale under with it is offering exciting deals and discounts on domestic flights and international flight tickets starting from Rs 899. Named 'The big fat IndiGo sale', the latest deals come just before Christmas and New Year, allowing flyers to make last-minute plans.
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