IndiGo Dreamliner returns to Heathrow after snag
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IndiGo Dreamliner returns to Heathrow after snag

NDTV··3d ago

A Delhi-bound IndiGo Boeing 787-9 operating flight 6E4 returned to London Heathrow after a technical issue early on Wednesday. Data on Flightradar24.com showed the aircraft was airborne for around an hour before turning back to the airport. A source said it landed safely. Specific details about the issue and passenger numbers could not be ascertained.

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What It Means For You

  • Passengers on 6E4 were taken back to Heathrow; alternative flights were not detailed in the reports.
  • Available accounts did not report injuries on the turnback.
  • IndiGo had not issued a public statement in the initial coverage.

What's Happening

  • The flight left Heathrow for Delhi around 12.40 am IST and returned around 2 am, per cited tracking data.
  • A source said the aircraft suffered a technical issue and landed safely.
  • Reports said specifics of the snag and passenger count could not be ascertained.

What Tracking Data Shows

  • Coverage identified the aircraft as a Dreamliner Boeing 787-9 on the London-Delhi sector.
  • The turnback came after roughly one hour of flight.
  • Reporting relied on a source and public flight-tracking information rather than an airline briefing.
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