An engine of a Vistara plane on approach from Bangkok failed after it landed on the Delhi airport however all passengers disembarked safely, aviation regulator DGCA stated on Wednesday.
The airline stated one of many engines had developed a “minor” electrical malfunction after the plane landed on the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday.
After vacating the runway, the engine quantity 2 of the plane was shut down as pilots needed to do single-engine taxiing utilizing engine no 1, DGCA officers stated.
However, as engine no 1 failed on the finish of the taxi approach, a tow truck was delivered to take the plane to the parking bay, they stated.
All passengers safely disembarked from the aircraft, they stated.
In a press release, a Vistara spokesperson stated: “After landing in Delhi, while taxing to the parking bay, our flight UK122 (BKK-DEL) had a minor electrical malfunction on 05July, 2022. Keeping passenger safety and comfort in mind the crew elected to tow the aircraft to the bay.”