An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Chennai carrying 224 passengers declared a full emergency after its left engine became inoperative.

An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Chennai carrying 224 passengers declared a full emergency after its left engine became inoperative, before landing safely at Chennai airport.
The flight was operating from Kolkata to Chennai when the left engine became inoperative, prompting the crew to declare a full emergency.
The aircraft subsequently landed safely in Chennai. All 224 passengers on board were reported safe.
Further details on the flight and the circumstances surrounding the engine issue are awaited.
Published: 12 Aug 2026, 10:52 am IST
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