Close shave for 230 passengers as smoke detected in Chennai-bound flight from Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru/New Delhi: Over 230 people onboard an IndiGo Airbus A321neo were evacuated at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) using emergency slides after smoke was noticed in the cabin while taxiing to the runway to take off for Chennai Tuesday evening.In a statement, the aviation ministry said: “IndiGo A321 (VT-IME), while operating flight 6E-6017 (Bengaluru-Chennai), was involved…

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Passengers allege suffocation inside flight after AC outage

Vadodara: Passengers onboard an IndiGo flight from Vadodara to New Delhi on Saturday night alleged that they were left stranded inside the aircraft for nearly 45 minutes without air-conditioning after a technical snag delayed take-off at Vadodara airport.According to passengers, the air-conditioning inside flight 6E 657 stopped functioning while the aircraft remained grounded, leading to…

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