Indigo flight emergency landing: An Emergency landing has been made in Mumbai on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) from Delhi to Goa. Actually, the flight pilot feared technical fault in the aircraft. After this, the aircraft was launched in Mumbai in an emergency.

According to sources, the Indigo flight pilot sent an emergency signal at 9:25 pm on Wednesday (16 July), after which the flight was diverted towards Mumbai and a safe landing of the aircraft was made at Mumbai airport at 9:42 pm.

According to several flight trackers, an Indigo flight 6E 6271 was to fly to Goa at 7.30 pm. However, the flight was about 45 minutes late at 8.16 pm from Delhi. After which it was to land at Manohar International Airport in Goa at 10 pm. But after finding out the technical fault on the middle way, the aircraft was diverted towards Mumbai. This flight of Indigo is Airbus’s A320-271n.

Indigo airline released official statement

The IndiGo airline on Wednesday (July 16) has issued an official statement about the flight of Mumbai’s Emergency. A airline spokesman said, “On July 16, 2025, IndiGo’s flight 6e 6271 flew from Delhi to Goa from Goa to Manohar International Hawaii.

He said, “After emergency landing, the aircraft will be sent for necessary investigation and repair. Only then will the aircraft come in re -operation. However, an alternative aircraft has been arranged by the airline to complete the journey of passengers, which will soon fly to the original destination Goa.”

We are sorry for inconvenience to passengers- IndiGo

The Indigo spokesperson said, “Our passengers were very inconvenienced due to this sudden problem, we are very sorry. The safety of passengers, crew members and aircraft is the biggest priority for us in Indigo.”

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Indigo flight emergency landing: An Indigo flight made an emergency landing in Ranchi. Officials said that on Monday (June 2, 2025), the vulture was hit at an altitude of 4000 feet from an Indigo flight going to Ranchi. The aircraft suffered little damage after the vulture hit the aircraft, but there was no untoward.

Ranchi Airport officials told the news agency PTI that there were a total of 175 passengers in IndiGo flight during the incident. After the emergency landing of the aircraft, all the passengers have been taken safely. No passenger has suffered any kind of damage.

Incident occurred with aircraft 10 to 12 nautical miles from Ranchi Airport- Maurya

RR Maurya, director of Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi, told PTI, “IndiGo flight collided with a bird after reaching Ranchi. It was about 10 to 12 notical miles from the flight airport and about three to four thousand feet during the incident.”

He said, “IndiGo aircraft was coming from Patna to Ranchi. During this time, the emergency landing was announced by the aircraft pilot after the aircraft collided.

Investigation of damage being done after the accident- Maurya

Airport director RR Morya said, “The incident took place on Monday (June 2, 2025) at 1.14 pm. However, after hitting the vulture at a height of 4000 feet, the aircraft has a dent, but all the passengers sitting in the aircraft are safe. No passengers were damaged.”

He also said, “Since this incident, the team of engineers has been investigating the damage done to the aircraft.” At the same time, another official told PTI that after coming from Patna to Ranchi, IndiGo’s flight was a schedule to go to Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal.