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  Trainee aircraft makes emergency landing in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh after technical glitch

  Uttar Pradesh | May 24, 2026 14:39 IST

  There was a trainee pilot and an instructor on the aircraft when it made the emergency landing due to a technical glitch.

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  Patna-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow: Know the reason here

  India | May 08, 2026 23:18 IST

  An IndiGo Kolkata-to-Patna flight was diverted to Lucknow on Friday after bad weather disrupted landing plans in Patna. The aircraft circled for a long time before being rerouted and landing safely with 180 passengers and six crew members.

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  IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Raipur after passenger falls unconscious mid-air

  India | April 30, 2026 16:58 IST

  A Kolkata to Pune IndiGo flight made an emergency landing in Raipur after a woman passenger lost consciousness during the journey. The crew alerted ATC and the aircraft was diverted to enable medical teams to provide immediate assistance.

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  Air India flight from Mumbai to Bhopal makes emergency landing after mid-air technical snag

  India | April 27, 2026 11:19 IST

  An Air India flight made a safe emergency landing in Bhopal due to a technical issue, with all passengers safe but facing delays.

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  Panic grips flyers on board Hyderabad–Hubballi flight as bad weather keeps plane circling mid-air

  India | April 20, 2026 11:16 IST

  Officials said the plane circled near Hubballi for around an hour while pilots waited to see if conditions would improve. When the weather did not clear, the aircraft was diverted to Bengaluru, where it landed safely at about 6.30 pm.

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  Air India issues continue: After wrong plane to Canada, Delhi-bound flight makes emergency landing

  India | March 31, 2026 22:18 IST

  Air India flight IX1523 was diverted to Lucknow on Monday evening after the pilot issued a “Mayday” call, an internationally recognised distress signal used in life-threatening situations.

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  Air India London-bound flight returns to Delhi after technical snag; second such incident in a month

  India | March 26, 2026 15:25 IST

  Earlier this month, on March 15, this aircraft experienced a similar issue while operating a flight from New York to Delhi. On that occasion, the plane was diverted to Shannon in Ireland.

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  UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's helicopter makes emergency landing at Lucknow Airport

  Uttar Pradesh | March 07, 2026 12:27 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's helicopter made an emergency landing at Lucknow airport after smoke suddenly filled the aircraft during a flight to Kaushambi. The pilot quickly returned to Lucknow and landed safely.

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  United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Los Angeles, passengers evacuated | Video

  World | March 03, 2026 8:43 IST

  Flight 2127, bound for Newark, was forced to turn back about an hour after taking off from Los Angeles, with 256 passengers and 12 crew members on board.

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  Hyderabad-Varanasi IndiGo flight makes emergency landing following bomb threat alert

  India | February 01, 2026 23:19 IST

  Soon after the landing, security agencies rushed to the airport. Teams from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), bomb disposal squad, fire brigade and local police carried out detailed checks of the aircraft and screened all passengers, following standard security protocols.

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  NASA research plane makes belly landing at Houston Airport, video shows flames and sparks | Watch

  World | January 28, 2026 7:07 IST

  The crew landed the plane at Ellington Airport, southeast of Houston, and are "all safe at this time," NASA said in a post on X. The federal space agency added that there was a "mechanical issue" that will be investigated.

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  IndiGo flight with 216 passengers on board makes emergency landing in Varanasi after bird hit

  India | January 12, 2026 17:52 IST

  Given the seriousness of the situation, the pilot immediately contacted the Varanasi Air Traffic Control and safely landed the aircraft at the Varanasi airport, officials added.

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  Air India Express' Jeddah-Kozhikode flight makes emergency landing in Cochin after 'tyre failure'

  India | December 18, 2025 12:12 IST

  Airport officials stated that the crew handled the situation efficiently, ensuring the landing was carried out without any incident. Authorities also confirmed that emergency teams were on standby as a precaution.

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  Boeing 777 flight from US to Tokyo trunks back after engine failure

  World | December 14, 2025 8:26 IST

  During the emergency, a portion of the engine cover reportedly broke loose and caught fire, with debris falling near the runway and igniting a small brush fire.

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  Indigo flight with 186 onboard suffers bird hit on landing at Dehradun airport

  India | November 24, 2025 11:59 IST

  The incident occurred around 6:45 pm on Sunday when a bird struck the nose of Indigo flight IGO 5032, which had arrived in Rishikesh from Mumbai.

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  SpiceJet flight from Mumbai makes emergency landing at Kolkata airport

  India | November 10, 2025 6:15 IST

  The flight landed safely, and the full emergency was withdrawn at 11:38 pm, according to Kolkata Airport officials.

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  Air India San Francisco-Delhi flight diverted to Mongolia after suspected technical snag

  India | November 03, 2025 18:10 IST

  The aircraft landed safely on Sunday and all passengers and crew were unharmed.

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  Nirmala Sitharaman's flight makes emergency landing at Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri

  India | October 30, 2025 23:26 IST

  Administrative officials said that if weather conditions improve by Friday morning, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to continue her planned trip to Bhutan.

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  IndiGo Kolkata-Srinagar flight makes emergency landing at Varanasi airport

  India | October 22, 2025 19:55 IST

  IndiGo Kolkata-Srinagar flight makes emergency landing at Varanasi airport

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  Qatar Airways Doha-Hong Kong flight diverted to Ahmedabad after mid-air technical snag

  India | October 14, 2025 16:02 IST

  A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Hong Kong was diverted to Ahmedabad after a technical glitch. The aircraft landed safely, with all passengers safe. Technical teams are currently inspecting the plane to identify the issue.