A panic broke out on an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai when a passenger’s power bank suddenly caught fire mid-flight. Video of the incident has surfaced.
An Indigo flight from Delhi to Chennai was in a panic when a passenger’s power bank suddenly caught fire mid-flight. A video has surfaced showing passengers trying to extinguish the flames. Due to the situation, the flight made an emergency landing at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. According to reports, all passengers and crew are safe.
According to reports, IndiGo flight 6E-6115 was traveling from Delhi to Chennai. During the flight, smoke was seen coming from a passenger’s power bank. The cabin crew immediately brought the situation under control. The fire was extinguished using fire safety equipment.
In a statement, IndiGo said, “Flight 6E-6115, operating on October 11, 2026, was diverted to Hyderabad after a passenger reported smoke coming from a personal electronic device. The flight landed safely at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. All passengers were safely evacuated. IndiGo says an alternate flight has been arranged to Chennai to transport the passengers to their destination.”
