Alliance Air flight 9I 698, operating from Prayagraj to Delhi, made an emergency landing at Delhi Airport on Friday after one of its engines became inoperative during the flight. The ATR 72-600 was carrying 40 passengers and four crew members.
Airport emergency response measures were activated, and the aircraft landed safely at around 2:15 pm. All passengers and crew members deplaned safely, with no injuries reported. Alliance Air said the aircraft was taken for technical inspection following the incident.
Reports said the issue involved low oil pressure in the left-hand engine. The aircraft has been grounded for further examination, while the DGCA is also probing the incident.