In-Flight Snag: Indigo Flight's Safe Return
An Indigo flight en route to Madurai experienced a technical issue and safely returned to Chennai. After about 30 minutes of flying, the pilot noticed the snag and landed back in Chennai. All 68 passengers were safely deplaned and accommodated on other flights.

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An Indigo flight bound for Madurai encountered a technical snag mid-air, prompting an immediate return to Chennai, airport officials confirmed on Friday.
After approximately 30 minutes into the journey, the pilot identified the issue and received clearance to head back to Chennai, ensuring a safe landing.
With 68 passengers onboard, the airline efficiently handled the situation, deplaning everyone safely and arranging alternative flights for affected travelers.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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