Indigo aircraft returning from Delhi to Imphal returned after technical fault

Updated: 17-07-2025, 10.41 AM

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Indigo aircraft, going from Delhi to Imphal in Manipur, returned on Thursday due to technical fault. The aircraft flew again after investigation. Airbus A-321’s IndiGo 6E-5113 was to fly at 10:25 am from Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, but flew at 9 minutes late at 10:34 from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. 1 hour after flying, the pilot revealed technical fault in the aircraft and turned the aircraft.

Technical fault was not disclosed

The Indigo spokesperson said that after the flying, the aircraft was brought to Delhi for technical reasons and the aircraft was investigated and the journey was resumed immediately after compulsory procedures. The airline has not disclosed what kind of technical fault in the aircraft. After the aircraft remained in the air for 1 hour, the passengers were very worried about the sudden news of Delhi turning.

Delhi and Goa flight engine was closed

Airbus A320NE IndiGo Udaan 6E-6271 along with 191 passengers flew from Delhi to Goa on Wednesday night. The aircraft was flying about 100 knots north of Bhubaneswar, when the engine disturbances were reported. The pilots requested to turn the aircraft towards Mumbai by giving an emergency message “PAN-PAN”. Officials of Mumbai Airport said that at 11:35 pm, the airport was declared a complete emergency and the aircraft landed safely at 11:52.