An IndiGo flight carrying 144 passengers was diverted to Imphal on Sunday morning after a severe dust storm drastically reduced visibility at Dibrugarh Airport, forcing authorities to suspend landing operations temporarily.
Dibrugarh, Aug 24: An IndiGo flight from Dibrugarh to Guwahati carrying Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was diverted to Agartala on Sunday evening...
A 75-year-old passenger onboard IndiGo flight 6E-6011 from Chennai to Guwahati was saved after suffering a medical emergency mid-air, thanks to the swift intervention of an Indian Army doctor.
The passenger has been identified as Biswajit Debnath(41). Debnath was flying on a Guwahati-Agartala IndiGo flight when he tried to open the emergency exit of the aircraft before his co-passengers pulled him back.
The flight landing at the airport is affected for last few months due to unavailability of the Instrument Landing System because of the ongoing runway extension work.
Last month, a Dibrugarh-bound IndiGo flight was diverted to Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International after the pilot of the plane announced snag in engine of the aircraft.
The Indigo flight no 6E 2652 was coming from Chennai to Dibrugarh carrying 184 passengers including Union Minister Rameshwar Teli, two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs Prashant Pukan & Terash Gowla
