Hyderabad, June 30 -- A Hyderabad-bound Indigo flight from Chennai airport made an emergency return after experiencing engine trouble mid-air on Sunday.

The aircraft carrying passengers and crew members landed safely back at Chennai International Airport following the technical malfunction.

Schedule of Indigo flight to Hyderabad airport

The Indigo flight which was scheduled to depart Chennai at 3:40 PM and reach Hyderabad by 5:00 PM was flying over Nellore in Andhra Pradesh when the engine issue occurred.

The pilot quickly identified the problem and alerted Chennai Air Traffic Control (ATC). The ATC immediately instructed an emergency return. By 4:30 PM, the flight had made a safe landing back at the departure airport.

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