After the Ahmedabad plane crash, the safety of air passengers has become a big question. Many flights have been canceled by Air India. Now, IndiGo’s flight has been canceled in Chandigarh for security reasons. IndiGo’s flight 6E 146 was canceled before takeoff from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh.
It is being told that this flight was about to depart from Chandigarh to Lucknow. The flight was stopped due to technical fault before takeoff and it was canceled. It is being told that during the pre-flight check, the pilot identified some problem in the flight.
According to airline sources, hundreds of passengers had boarded the plane. The technical fault was detected even before the plane taxied. As a precaution, all the passengers were safely evacuated from the plane. The plane did not take off and was stopped before it could reach the runway. After this, the passengers were sent by alternative flights and the airline company also refunded the full amount of the ticket to them.
Aircraft accident like Ahmedabad could have happened in Chandigarh too. The lives of hundreds of people were at stake, but before that the plane was stopped from taking off and the flight was cancelled.