New Delhi: Phuket-bound IndiGo flight 6E-1763 on Tuesday (Jan 2) from Delhi was forced to return back due to a technical glitch just after taking off for Phuket.
According to airport officials, “Indigo pilot asked for a precautionary landing after a technical fault was detected in the aircraft, ATC allowed to land and announced full emergency landing as per the procedure.”
The airline confirmed the incident and said, “IndiGo flight 6E1763 operating from Delhi to Phuket experienced a technical issue after take-off from Delhi. The aircraft returned back to Delhi for necessary maintenance.”
“An alternate aircraft is being provided to the passengers for the flight to Phuket. We regret the inconvenience caused to the passengers,” the statement read.
