IndiGo Flight Diverts to Ranchi Due to Tire Malfunction
An IndiGo flight en route from Kolkata to Patna had to make an emergency landing at Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi due to a tire malfunction. The airport director confirmed that the decision was made for safety reasons. Passengers traveling to Patna were sent by road, while those heading to Lucknow were rebooked on alternative flights. This incident highlights the airline's commitment to passenger safety during unforeseen circumstances.
| Jun 28, 2025, 09:14 IST
Flight Emergency Landing at Birsa Munda Airport
An IndiGo flight traveling from Kolkata to Patna was forced to land at Birsa Munda Airport due to a tire issue on Friday afternoon.
An airport official confirmed that the flight was originally scheduled to continue from Patna to Lucknow.
RR Maurya, the airport director, stated, “The aircraft was diverted for safety reasons.” He added that passengers heading to Patna were transported by road, while those bound for Lucknow were accommodated on alternative flights.
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