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A Mumbai-bound Air India flight returned to Delhi on Monday, December 22, and made an emergency landing after a technical glitch was reported.
"AI887 from Delhi to Mumbai on 22 December, after take-off, returned to Delhi due to a technical issue, as per standard operating procedure," Air India Spokesperson said, as per news agency ANI.
"The aircraft landed safely at Delhi, and the passengers and crew disembarked," the spokesperson added.
However, News18 reported that the engine of the aircraft witnessed the glitch due to which the flight had to return.
According to a report by Times Now, the issue was a "serious glitch".
Official statement is awaited from the airline confirming the cause of the emergency landing.
"AI887 from Delhi to Mumbai on 22 December, after take-off, returned to Delhi due to a technical issue, as per standard operating procedure," Air India Spokesperson said, as per news agency ANI.
"The aircraft landed safely at Delhi, and the passengers and crew disembarked," the spokesperson added.
However, News18 reported that the engine of the aircraft witnessed the glitch due to which the flight had to return.
According to a report by Times Now, the issue was a "serious glitch".
Official statement is awaited from the airline confirming the cause of the emergency landing.
