India news: IndiGo engine failure triggers airport emergency

Chennai airport declared full emergency after an IndiGo flight suffered an engine failure, hours after reports that an Air India pilot involved in an on-air incident last week tested positive in a drug test. DW has more.

On Tuesday night, an IndiGo flight traveling from Kolkata to Chennai encountered a left-engine failure, prompting the pilot to declare a full emergency before landing. Emergency protocols were enacted to facilitate the plane's safe arrival with 224 passengers aboard, ultimately resulting in a secure landing on Runway 2