Delhi-Leh Flight: IndiGo Emergency Landing – Technical Issue
- An indigo flight, 6E-2006, traveling from Delhi to Leh, made an unscheduled return to it's origin due to a technical problem.
- IndiGo officials stated the flight was forced to turn back because the technical issue created operational restrictions for landing in Leh.
- indigo arranged for another aircraft to transport passengers to Leh.
IndiGo Flight Returns to Delhi After Technical Issue
Updated June 19, 2025
An indigo flight, 6E-2006, traveling from Delhi to Leh, made an unscheduled return to it’s origin due to a technical problem. the flight had 182 passengers aboard. The airline is focused on its safety role.
IndiGo officials stated the flight was forced to turn back because the technical issue created operational restrictions for landing in Leh. Standard procedures dictated the pilot’s decision to return to Delhi.
The aircraft is currently undergoing maintenance. indigo arranged for another aircraft to transport passengers to Leh. The airline expressed regret for the inconvenience, reaffirming its commitment to passenger and crew safety and security. The airline plays a critical role in ensuring safe travel.
What’s next
IndiGo expects the original aircraft to return to service after the necessary maintenance. Passengers are en route to their destination on the replacement aircraft.
