Near Tragedy Averted: Patna-Delhi Indigo Flight Makes Emergency Landing, 169 Passengers Safe

Patna (The Uttam Hindu) : An Indigo flight traveling from Patna to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing at Patna airport today after the aircraft was struck by a bird shortly after takeoff. The flight was carrying 169 passengers at the time of the incident. Fortunately, the pilot managed to safely return the plane to Patna without any injuries reported among passengers or crew. Airport officials and airline staff quickly mobilized to assist passengers and assess the situation.

Efforts are currently underway to inspect and repair the aircraft before it can resume service. The airline has assured passengers that their safety remains the top priority and is working to minimize inconvenience caused by the disruption. Further updates are awaited as the investigation into the bird strike and the repair work progress.