Delhi-bound IndiGo flight returns to Goa after engine snag; passengers safe
The flight landed safely, and the passengers will be flown to Delhi in the afternoon, he said, without giving more details
An IndiGo flight en route to Delhi with 229 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Manohar International Airport in Goa on Tuesday morning after a snag occurred with one of its engines, according to officials. The aircraft, which departed from Mopa in North Goa at 9:20 am, had to return immediately upon encountering the issue, as per a statement from an airport official to PTI.
The snag prompted the plane to make an immediate return, with the official adding that the 229 passengers aboard the flight to Delhi were safely on board. The flight landed without incident, and the passengers are set to be transported to Delhi in the afternoon. Specific details regarding the nature of the snag and further arrangements for the passengers were not provided by the official.
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