Indore-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing at Delhi airport after fire indication
According to Air India, the airline has grounded its aircraft for detailed scrutiny and passengers were transferred to an alternative aircraft that will travel to Indore.
PTC News Desk: An Indore-bound Air India flight returned to Delhi on Sunday shortly after take-off as the pilot received a "fire indication" in the right engine of the aircraft, the airline said.
"Flight AI2913, operating from Delhi to Indore on August 31, air-returned to Delhi shortly after take-off, as the cockpit crew received a fire indication for the right engine," the Tata Group-owned airline said without giving details.
According to Air India, the airline has grounded its aircraft for detailed scrutiny and passengers were transferred to an alternative aircraft that will travel to Indore.
The flight landed safely at Delhi airport after the crew following the standard procedure and shut down the engine.
The Director General of Civil Aviation was informed about the incident shortly after.