Mid-air engine fail crisis: Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight makes u-turn to Jaipur due to technical fault

Indigo flight 6E-784 going from Jaipur to Kolkata had to make an emergency landing after take-off. This accident happened when the 160 passengers on board the plane were at an altitude of about 17,000 feet. Then one of the plane’s engine suddenly failed. After this, an emergency landing of the flight was done at Jaipur airport.

According to Indigo, all 160 passengers and cabin crew members are safe. The company says that the plane was at an altitude of 17000 height.

The exact cause remains unknown. The airline stated,”

This is the case of Indigo flight number 6E-784. The flight takes off from Jaipur at 6:15 pm and this flight goes from Jaipur to Kolkata. This flight was delayed due to air operation reasons. Therefore, this Indigo flight left from Jaipur at 8:25 pm.”

Indigo has issued an apology by stating that they deeply apologize for any inconvenience the passengers might have faced.