Baku 21° C
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Muscat after pilot falls ill
Other countries
- 03 September, 2026
- 16:56
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
An aircraft operated by Indian airline IndiGo made an emergency landing in Muscat after the captain's health suddenly deteriorated during the flight, Report informs, citing Indian media.
The incident occurred on September 3 on flight 6E 1302 from Doha to Bengaluru.
The aircraft was diverted to Muscat to provide the pilot with urgent medical assistance and landed safely there.
"The pilot who experienced health problems was taken to a local medical facility for emergency treatment. His condition has now improved. All passengers and crew members on board the aircraft are completely safe," the airline said.
IndiGo sent another aircraft and a new crew to Muscat to continue the passengers' journey to Bengaluru.
Author
Latest News
18:01
Azerbaijan's revenues from gold export to Switzerland rises nearly 30%
Business
17:54
Photo
Baku expected to host Global Conference on State-Owned Enterprises in 2027
Finance
17:47
Zelenskyy warns of 20M Ukrainians' influx into EU if Russia wins
Other countries
17:38
Minister: Normalization of Armenia-Türkiye relations will benefit region
Region
17:29
Baku Initiative Group backs Kanak opposition to New Caledonia nickel deal
Foreign policy
17:20
Photo
Azerbaijan, NATO discuss cooperation in military education
Military
17:07
FIFA unveils official brand for U20 World Cup 2027
Football
16:58
Hungary, Ukraine agree to put bilateral relations on new footing
Other countries
16:54
Photo
Azerbaijani PM meets senior Paralympic officials in Baku
Foreign policy