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India Gazette
09-07-2025
- India Gazette
Delhi-bound IndiGo plane forced to return to Patna after bird strike
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 9 (ANI): The Delhi-bound IndiGo flight 6E 5009 was forced to turn back mid-air and return to Patna on Wednesday due to a bird strike, the airline's spokesperson informed. The spokesperson said that the flight has been cancelled for the day to carry out proper maintenance of the aircraft, and the passengers have been offered a full refund or provided with alternative arrangements for their travels. 'IndiGo flight 6E 5009 operating from Patna to Delhi on 09 July 2025 turned back to Patna due to a bird strike. Due to the requirement of necessary inspection and maintenance of the aircraft, the flight has been cancelled for the day,' the IndiGo spokesperson said. The passengers were subsequently offered refreshments, a full refund on the flight or alternative arrangements for travel. 'We are doing our best to minimise inconvenience to our customers, including offering them refreshments, a full refund on cancellation and/or making alternate arrangements for their travel. The inconvenience caused due to this unforeseen situation is deeply regretted. Safety and security of our customers and crew remains our topmost priority,' the spokesperson said. On Tuesday, IndiGo flight 6E 7295, scheduled to travel from Indore (IDR) to Raipur (RPR) faced a mid-air technical issue, prompting it to land immediately. The flight was scheduled to depart at 06:35 AM but took off slightly ahead of time at 06:28 AM, and was scheduled to arrive at 8:30 AM in Raipur. However, it was diverted to Indore, as per Flightradar24. According to sources, 'IndiGo flight 6E 7295 from Indore to Raipur returned mid-air due to a technical snag shortly after take-off today. The pilot requested a priority landing back at Indore. All passengers safely disembarked. The flight was cancelled and passengers were given a full refund or alternate flight options. All passengers were safely disembarked upon arrival. Passengers were given a full refund or alternate flight options after the flight was cancelled. (ANI)
News18
09-07-2025
- General
- News18
Delhi-Bound IndiGo Flight Carrying 169 Passengers Returns To Patna After Bird Hit
Last Updated: An IndiGo flight from Patna to New Delhi made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Wednesday following a bird hit. The aircraft was carrying 169 passengers. A Patna to New Delhi IndiGo flight returned to its origin shortly after takeoff and made an emergency landing at the Patna airport on Wednesday after a bird hit. The flight was carrying 169 passengers and landed safely after the incident. According to the details, the flight's scheduled departure to the national capital was cancelled as the aircraft was undergoing repairs. On Tuesday, IndiGo flight 6E 7295, scheduled to travel from Indore (IDR) to Raipur (RPR), faced a mid-air technical issue, prompting it to land immediately. The flight was scheduled to depart at 6.35 am but took off slightly ahead of time at 6.28 am, and was scheduled to arrive at 8:30 am in Raipur. However, it was diverted to Indore, as per Flightradar24. Shortly after take-off, the pilot detected a technical snag and decided to turn the aircraft around. Air Traffic Control at Indore Airport granted priority landing, ensuring the aircraft landed safely without incident. All passengers were safely disembarked upon arrival. On Monday afternoon, a Jaipur-bound IndiGo flight from Surat got delayed by nearly 45 minutes after a swarm of honeybees was spotted on the door of the plane's luggage compartment prior to its departure. All passengers had already boarded the plane, and one of the occupants recorded the incident on his mobile phone, and its video went viral on social media platforms. view comments First Published: July 09, 2025, 10:35 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
India Gazette
08-07-2025
- India Gazette
IndiGo Flight returns mid-air due to technical snag; 6E 7295 cancelled after priority landing
ANI 08 Jul 2025, 16:06 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): IndiGo flight 6E 7295, scheduled to travel from Indore (IDR) to Raipur (RPR) on Tuesday, experienced a tense morning. After the takeoff, the aircraft faced a mid-air technical issue, prompting it to land immediately. The flight was scheduled to depart at 06:35 AM but took off slightly ahead of time at 06:28 AM, and was scheduled to arrive at 8:30 AM in Raipur. However, it was diverted to Indore, as per Flightradar24. According to sources, 'IndiGo flight 6E 7295 from Indore to Raipur returned mid-air due to a technical snag shortly after take-off today. The pilot requested a priority landing back at Indore. All passengers safely disembarked. The flight was cancelled and passengers were given a full refund or alternate flight options. Shortly after take-off, the pilot detected a technical snag and decided to turn the aircraft around. Air Traffic Control at Indore Airport granted priority landing, ensuring the aircraft landed safely without incident. All passengers were safely disembarked upon arrival. Passengers were given a full refund or alternate flight options after the flight was cancelled. (ANI)
