Flight 6e-645 took off from Amritsar around 20:00 hrs and landed safely at Ahmedabad at around 21:40 hrs after briefly straying into Pakistani airspace.
Chennai-bound flight returns to Delhi airport after take-off following an engine failure.
When flight 6E2652 made an emergency landing at the Guwahati airport, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameswar Teli and two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs, Prasanta Phukan and Terash Gowalla, were also on board.
One of the wings got hit by a bird when the flight had crossed the taxiway and was all set to take off.
The Gurugram-based IndiGo, after operating a narrow-body Airbus fleet, in single-class configuration for over 16 years, commenced twin-aisle aircraft operations earlier this year with one B777 on the Delhi-Istanbul route, wet leased from Turkish Airlines.
IndiGo: The Gurugram-based low-cost carrier has been taking initiatives to reduce the weight on its aircraft, which results in less fuel burn.
The airline will be operating two flights to bring more than 450 Indian citizens back to their homeland over the weekend.
Domestic airlines carried 375.04 lakh passengers between January-March 2023, as against 247.23 lakh in the same period last year.
IndiGo plane: The Airline said that flight 6E 6282 from Delhi to Bagdogra returned to Delhi as a precaution.
The passenger was very disappointed with the airline’s service and said that “it's really unhygienic”.
A passenger travelling on flight 6E 308 from Delhi to Bengaluru tried opening the flap of the emergency exit in an inebriated state.
Several airlines, including IndiGo, Vistara, GoAir, Air India and SpiceJet are amongst those who have been asked to depose before the Department Related Standing Committee for Transport, Tourism and Culture.
The Swedish national was handed over to Mumbai Police by the airline staff at Mumbai Airport on Thursday.
The Airlines informed that all the necessary security protocols were followed and the aircraft was cleared for takeoff.
The aircraft made the emergency landing around 10:30 am and a medical team took her to the hospital, officials said.
Indigo news: A senior DGCA official said that the passenger, identified as Afsar Hussain, booked a ticket for Patna via Indigo flight 6E-214 and reached Delhi airport on January 30 to board the scheduled flight.
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The incident took place when the aircraft was approaching landing.
However, Union Civil Aviation Minister Scindia said that the young BJP leader Tejasvi Surya had opened the gate "accidentally".
The statutory body did not reveal the identity of the man involved in the incident but added that prima facie "it was opened accidentally".
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