IndiGo plane makes emergency landing at Chennai airport
V Ayyappan | TNN | Nov 5, 2018, 19:29 IST
CHENNAI: A Rajahmundry-Chennai IndiGo flight (6E 7123) made an emergency landing at Chennai airport after the ATR plane's left engine failed on Sunday. The flight landed here safely around 6.20pm.
An airport official said the pilot first had requested for a standby but he later called in requesting a full emergency landing when the flight neared the airport.
In a statement, IndiGo said, "The flight suffered a technical glitch on one of its engines just before landing at Chennai. The aircraft landed safely."
An airport official said the pilot first had requested for a standby but he later called in requesting a full emergency landing when the flight neared the airport.
In a statement, IndiGo said, "The flight suffered a technical glitch on one of its engines just before landing at Chennai. The aircraft landed safely."
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