Indigo flight was stuck in the sky, pilot asked permission from Lahore ATC; Pakistan refused; this is how 227 passengers' lives were saved.


Posted on 23rd May 2025 11:23 am by rohit kumar

IndiGo flight going from Delhi to Srinagar was caught in bad weather on Wednesday. The passengers sitting in the plane faced turbulence during this time. Everyone was shocked to see the scene inside the plane. After this, the pilot informed the Air Traffic Control in Srinagar about the emergency. Later this plane was landed safely.

 

There were more than 227 passengers on this plane. All the passengers are safe.

 

News agency PTI quoted sources as saying that during bad weather, the pilot of the plane sought permission from Lahore Air Fic Control to use Pakistan's airspace. However, it was denied by Pakistan.

 

The matter is being investigated.

 

Sources claimed that the incident of facing severe turbulence in flight 6E 2142 is being investigated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Let us tell you that there were more than 200 passengers on this plane. The plane going from Delhi to Srinagar suddenly faced hailstorm. After this, the pilot immediately informed the ATC about this, after which the plane could land safely.

 

Lahore ATC was not permitted to pass through Pakistani airspace.

 

It is said that when this Indigo plane was flying over Amritsar, changes in the weather were felt. After which the pilot sought permission from Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) to pass through Pakistan's airspace. Sources told PTI that Lahore ATC rejected this request of the pilot. After which the plane had to face turbulence and the passengers had to face a lot of trouble.

 

Pakistan has closed its airspace for Indian planes.

 

Actually, after the Pahalgam attack on April 22, Pakistan closed its airspace for India. In the same way, India has also closed its airspace for Pakistani airlines. 26 innocent people were killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

 

The airline company's statement came out.

 

On the other hand, a statement was issued by the airline company IndiGo in this regard on Thursday. The airline said in its statement that its flight 6E 2142, flying from Delhi to Srinagar on May 21, 2025, landed safely at Srinagar International Airport, avoiding a sudden hailstorm.

 

The airline company said that all the customers were taken care of upon landing and no injuries were reported. The aircraft is currently undergoing necessary inspection and maintenance in Srinagar and will resume operations after getting all the approvals.

1 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Did R Ashwin suddenly say goodbye to IPL because of CSK? What had soured the relationship between the two?

Former Indian team off-spinner R Ashwin announced his retirement from IPL on 27 August. 38-year-o

IND vs ENG: Will Bumrah play in the fourth Test? Former player gave a surprising answer; BCCI's strategy revealed

Former Indian wicketkeeper batsman Deep Dasgupta believes that fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah can be

PM Modi reached Canada to participate in the G-7 summit, know why this visit is special

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Canada to participate in the 51st G-7 Summit. The G-7 Su

'Even his flop film earns 200 crores...', Suniel Shetty gave such a reply on Salman Khan's failure.

Salman Khan, who has given blockbuster films like Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Sultan, and Ek Tha Tiger, ha

RR vs PBKS: Captain Shreyas said- We want to win in every situation, Rajasthan coach Dravid said this after the defeat

A doubleheader was played in IPL 2025 on Sunday. In the first match, Punjab Kings won by 10 runs

Yuzvendra Chahal: Yuzvendra Chahal wanted to end his life, broke the silence on divorce from Dhanashree

Indian cricket team's star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has now made a big disclosure about his perso

Maharashtra: 'I will give a reward of 11 lakhs for killing the person who converts people', provocative statement by Maharashtra BJP MLA

A BJP MLA from Maharashtra has made an inflammatory statement. In Sangli, BJP MLA Gopichand Padal

Heavy rains and landslides cause heavy damage to Jammu and Himachal. Thousands of trucks carrying fruits and vegetables are stranded due to the closure of the highway

This time the monsoon is raining like a havoc. From the mountains to the plains, the rain has dis

Virat-Anushka: Virat-Anushka returned to Mumbai after Bengaluru accident, angry users said - it doesn't matter to them

Cricketer Virat Kohli has won his first IPL trophy. He is being discussed everywhere. When Virat

Akshay Kumar had tears in his eyes when Paresh Rawal left Hera Pheri 3, he said this emotional thing to Priyadarshan.

Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal has decided to exit the most anticipated film Hera Pheri 3. Ever sin

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash