Air India plane from Vijayawada makes emergency landing at IGI

New Delhi: An Air India plane, with over 100 passengers and crew onboard, from Vijayawada on Wednesday made an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International Airport(IGI) here due to a technical glitch in the aircraft.
The aircraft, an Airbus A-319, landed safely and all passengers were safe, official sources said.
Full emergency was declared about 11:15amfor Air India flight AI-460 coming here from Vijaywada after the pilot informed Delhi Air Traffic Control about some issues on the plane's engine, they said.
The plane landed safely at about 11:20am, and passengers and crew all were reported to be safe, they added.
Confirming the incident, an Air India spokesperson said the emergency landing was sought for its Vijaywada-Delhi flight, which had 101 passengers onboard, after some technical glitch was reported in one of the Airbus A-319 aircraft.