A Saudia Airlines cargo flight made an emergency landing at Kolkata International Airport on Saturday at midday. The swift effort was made after the pilot reported {that a} windshield cracked mid-air. According to the information company ANI, the plane landed safely at Kolkata airport at 12:02 pm.
Earlier final week, an IndiGo Airlines flight heading to Varanasi from Bengaluru made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad in Telangana. According to ANI, the pilot contacted the ATC after he discovered a technical situation.
Later in the day, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed that IndiGo flight 6E897 had taken off from Bengaluru for Varanasi however made an emergency landing at 6:15 am after being diverted to Shamshabad airport.
As per DGCA officers, all 137 passengers on board had been secure.