- By Shivam Shandilya
- Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:04 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
An Indigo flight bound for Bengaluru was grounded in Delhi on friday night .after sparks were observed in the aircraft
IndiGo flight 6E-2131 (Delhi to Bangalore) grounded at Delhi airport after a suspected spark in the aircraft. pic.twitter.com/uIDb6MALQE
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2022
A full emergency was declared at the Delhi's IGI airport after the incident.
A Twitter user has shared the video of the incident.
— GoyalExpress (@ExpressGoyal) October 28, 2022
Another user with user, @PriyankaaKumarr shared the same video on twitter.
“Indigo 6E 2131. Scary experience on Delhi runway! This was supposed to be a take off video but this happened."
Jagran could not independently verify the authenticity of the video.
Meanwhile, a statement issued by Indigo said, "An aircraft operating flight 6E-2131 (Delhi-Bangalore) experienced a technical issue while on take-off roll, immediately after which the pilot aborted the takeoff and the aircraft returned to the bay. All passengers and crew are safe, and an alternate aircraft is being arranged. "
An aircraft operating flight 6E-2131 (Delhi-Bangalore) experienced a technical issue while on take-off roll, immediately after which the pilot aborted the takeoff & aircraft returned to the bay. All passengers & crew are safe & an alternate aircraft is being arranged: IndiGo pic.twitter.com/rkNeRXgqbg
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2022
"An aircraft operating flight 6E-2131 experienced an engine stall during take-off roll. All passengers are being accommodated on an alternate aircraft," said Indigo Airlines as quoted by news agency ANI.
An aircraft operating flight 6E-2131 experienced an engine stall during take-off roll. All passengers are being accommodated on an alternate aircraft: IndiGo
— ANI (@ANI) October 28, 2022