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IndiGo's Delhi-Doha flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency

An IndiGo flight from the national capital to Doha was diverted to Karachi due to a medical emergency onboard, the airline said on Monday. According to a statement, the flight 6E-1736 was diverted due to the medical emergency but "unfortunately, on arrival, the passenger was declared dead by the airport medical team. The flight was operating from Delhi to Doha in Qatar and was diverted to Karachi in Pakistan. The airline said it was making arrangements for transferring the other passengers of the flight, in coordination with the relevant authorities. "We are deeply saddened by the news and our prayers and wishes are with his family and loved ones," IndiGo said in the statement.

IndiGo's Delhi-Doha flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
Updated On : 13 Mar 2023 | 11:04 AM IST

IndiGo flight lands in Indore due to medical emergency, passenger dies

An IndiGo flight from Madurai to Delhi was diverted to the Indore airport after a 60-year-old passenger's health deteriorated mid-air on Saturday evening, a senior official said. After the flight landed at the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar international airport, the passenger was taken to a hospital near the airport where doctors declared him brought dead, he said. "As per the initial information, Atul Gupta (60), who was on board the IndiGo Airlines flight 6E-2088, was bleeding from the mouth and his condition deteriorated midway through the journey," Prabodh Chandra Sharma, Director in-charge of the airport, told PTI. Due to a medical emergency, the Madurai-Delhi flight was diverted to Indore and it landed at the local airport around 5:30 pm. Gupta was sent to a private hospital from the airport where doctors declared him brought dead, Sharma said. "According to a doctor who took Gupta from the airport to the hospital, he was already suffering from a heart disease, high blood pressure a

IndiGo flight lands in Indore due to medical emergency, passenger dies
Updated On : 14 Jan 2023 | 11:10 PM IST

Jaipur-bound IndiGo flight forced to land in Mumbai due to engine glitch

The number of passengers on board the flight could not immediately be known

Jaipur-bound IndiGo flight forced to land in Mumbai due to engine glitch
Updated On : 16 Jan 2020 | 12:06 PM IST

IndiGo flight to Bengaluru forced to return to Mumbai; DGCA orders probe

Following all Standard Operating Procedures, the pilot immediately took the precautionary measure to return to Mumbai for necessary checks

IndiGo flight to Bengaluru forced to return to Mumbai; DGCA orders probe
Updated On : 11 Jan 2018 | 9:33 AM IST