Plane accident averted due to pilot's presence of mind, Air India flight made emergency landing at Delhi airport...
Air India flight AI2913 going to Indore made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff from Delhi due to a fire warning in the engine. The pilot showed alertness and switched off one engine and landed the plane safely back to Delhi. There were more than 90 passengers on the flight. The plane has been grounded for investigation and DGCA has been informed about it.

Air India Flight Emergency Landing: Air India flight AI2913 going from Delhi to Indore on Sunday morning had to make an emergency landing at the capital's Indira Gandhi International Airport about half an hour after takeoff. The pilot of the flight received a fire warning in the right engine of the plane, after which one engine was shut down as a precaution and the flight was immediately returned to Delhi.
Safe landing due to pilot's presence of mind
An Air India spokesperson said that the plane was an Airbus A320 Neo model, carrying more than 90 passengers. The plane landed safely at around 6:15 am. The incident happened when the plane had been in the air for more than 30 minutes. The pilot and cockpit crew immediately shut down one engine following standard safety procedures and brought the plane back safely to Delhi.
Radar Showed Sudden Flight Return
According to flight tracking website Flightradar24, the plane changed direction shortly after takeoff and returned to Delhi. This flight, which was grounded due to technical reasons, is being investigated. Air India has started the process of shifting the passengers to an alternate plane and sending them to Indore soon.
Investigation of the technical fault continues
Air India said that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has also been informed about this incident. DGCA will now investigate this technical fault to find out whether the engine really caught fire or it was just a technical alert. The plane has been grounded for now and it will be allowed to fly again only after a thorough investigation.
Technical problems are constantly occurring
In recent months, there have been several reports of technical glitches in Air India flights. This has not only raised concerns over the safety of passengers, but questions have also been raised about the technical preparedness and maintenance of the airline. Although no passenger was harmed in this incident, this incident is being seen as a serious warning for Air India and aviation security.
Pilot’s Alertness Saved Many Lives
. A possible major accident was averted due to the pilot's alertness and quick decision. The lives of the passengers were saved, but this incident has once again raised questions on the technical monitoring of airline companies and the maintenance of aircraft. Now all eyes are on the DGCA report, which will decide whether there was really a serious problem in the engine or it was a false alert.