Flight Emergency Landing: Emergency landing of Indigo’s flight from Bangalore to Varanasi was done at Shamshabad Airport. Indigo’s flight 6E897 had left at 5.10 am, but due to technical problems, the aircraft had to land in an emergency at Shamshabad airport. A total of 137 people were on board the flight.
It was announced to arrange a second flight for all the passengers. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that all 137 passengers are safe. The flight took off from Bangalore to Varanasi. Earlier on April 1, a bird collided with a cargo plane after flying from Delhi to Dubai.
Varanasi-bound IndiGo Flight (6E897) from Bengaluru having 137 passengers onboard made an emergency landing, due to a technical problem, at Shamshabad Airport in Telangana at 6.15 am today morning. All passengers are safe: DGCA pic.twitter.com/pblZR2op5l
— ANI (@ANI) April 4, 2023
After issuing an alert, he was brought back to Delhi airport. During the investigation, it was found that there was a crack in the windshield of the plane due to the collision of the bird. However, after some time the plane took off again.
