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Suspected technical glitch forces Patna-bound flight to return to Indian capital

Xinhua
| October 23, 2025
2025-10-23

NEW DELHI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- A Patna-bound SpiceJet flight was forced to return to the airport in the Indian capital New Delhi shortly after takeoff Thursday after the crew detected a suspected technical glitch, according to the airline.

The Boeing 737-8A aircraft has been grounded for a detailed inspection, and checks were underway, the airline said in a statement.

An alternate flight was being arranged for affected passengers, the statement said. Enditem

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