<p class="title">A mid-air engine failure forced an IndiGo flight bound for Lucknow to return to Ahmedabad, where it made an emergency landing this morning, an official said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Airbus A320 Neo plane, which had 186 passengers on board, landed safely, Ahmedabad Airport director Manoj Gangal said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The aircraft, powered by Pratt & Whitney Neo engines, returned to Ahmedabad after being airborne for over 40 minutes, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"At around 9.38 am...the pilot of the aircraft reported the failure of the second engine and requested for returning the flight to the Ahmedabad airport," Gangal said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Subsequently, a full emergency was declared to enable the aircraft to land safely, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">There were 186 passengers on board, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A response on the incident was awaited from IndiGo. </p>
<p class="title">A mid-air engine failure forced an IndiGo flight bound for Lucknow to return to Ahmedabad, where it made an emergency landing this morning, an official said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Airbus A320 Neo plane, which had 186 passengers on board, landed safely, Ahmedabad Airport director Manoj Gangal said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The aircraft, powered by Pratt & Whitney Neo engines, returned to Ahmedabad after being airborne for over 40 minutes, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"At around 9.38 am...the pilot of the aircraft reported the failure of the second engine and requested for returning the flight to the Ahmedabad airport," Gangal said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Subsequently, a full emergency was declared to enable the aircraft to land safely, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">There were 186 passengers on board, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A response on the incident was awaited from IndiGo. </p>