IndiGo 6E2221 Airbus A320 Incident Causes Runway Closure at Delhi Airport

IndiGo Airbus A320, registered as VT-IZN, resulted in a 15-minute runway closure at Delhi Airport due to a taxiway mishap.

Indigo 6E-2221 Incident Details:

Flight Information: Operating as flight 6E2221 from Amritsar to Delhi.
Taxiway Mishap: The aircraft failed to exit its designated taxiway and proceeded to the dead-end of Runway 28/10.
Duration of Closure: The incident led to a temporary closure of the runway for approximately 15 minutes.

Operational Impact:

Flight Operations: The mishap impacted flight operations during the closure.
Resolution: A towing van was dispatched to relocate the aircraft from the runway’s dead-end to a designated parking bay.

Photo: 6E2221 Delhi Airport Runway/FlightRadar24

Aircraft Information:

Model: Airbus A320
Registration: VT-IZN

Resolution and Airport Operations:

The prompt relocation ensured the swift resumption of normal airport operations.
Delhi Airport, managing a significant daily flight volume, faced minimal disruption due to the efficient handling of the incident.

Industry Response:

Pending comments from IndiGo regarding the incident, emphasizing transparency and accountability in aviation.

Conclusion:
While the incident caused a brief disruption, the effective resolution showcased the importance of quick response and coordination in maintaining overall airport efficiency and passenger safety.

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