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Engine failure: IndiGo Delhi-Goa flight diverts to Mumbai, lands safely

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NEW DELHI: A Goa (Mopa)-bound flight of IndiGo diverted safely to Mumbai late on Wednesday night after the Airbus A320NEO (VT-IZB) reportedly suffered one engine failure. Twin engine jets can land safely on one engine and this one did so at Mumbai. The flight, 6E-6271, had taken off from Delhi at 8.02 pm for Mopa.

“One engine of the aircraft failed and a decision was made to divert to Mumbai. Full emergency was declared at Mumbai Airport . The aircraft landed safely at 9.52 pm,” said sources.

Comments have been sought from IndiGo and are awaited.
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