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IndiGo Flight To Delhi Makes Emergency Landing In Patna After Bird Strike
ABP Live Business | July 9, 2025 1:41 PM CST

A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Patna airport on Wednesday morning after a bird strike caused technical issues in one of its engines, prompting precautionary action by the flight crew.

The incident involved flight 6E 5009, an Airbus A320 aircraft registered as VT-IFL. According to data from FlightRadar24, the aircraft took off from Patna’s Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport at 8:41 am but was diverted back shortly after departure. The aircraft had been scheduled to arrive at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport at 10:15 am.

(This is a developing story)


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