SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Kolkata makes emergency landing after engine failure

A SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Kolkata made an emergency landing at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport late Sunday night after one of its engines reportedly failed midair, officials said.

According to airport authorities, the SpiceJet flight SG670, which took off from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, reported an engine malfunction while approaching Kolkata.

The pilot immediately alerted air traffic control and requested an emergency landing.

Kolkata airport’s emergency response team, including fire tenders, ambulances, and medical staff, was deployed and remained on standby during the incident. No injuries or casualties were reported among passengers or crew members.