An Amritsar-bound Vistara flight had to make a precautionary landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday morning after it developed a technical snag. There were 146 passengers on the flight when it took off from the Indira Gandhi International Airport for Amritsar. Another aircraft was arranged to fly the passengers to Amritsar that took off at 1330 hours, post a technical inspection.
According to Delhi police, they received a call regarding the emergency landing at 10:15 am on Thursday. The emergency was sounded at runway number 28 of terminal number 2. Soon after it took off, the pilot detected the snag and contacted the Airport authorities. Teams of police and fire brigade officials were also pressed into service. Officials of the fire department said six fire engines were rushed to the IGI airport after receiving the information regarding the emergency landing.