Swiss Air Evacuation Drama: Engine Failure Sparks Runway Chaos

A Swiss Air flight from Delhi to Zurich faced an emergency when one of its engines failed and caught fire during takeoff, leading to an aborted takeoff and runway evacuation. Six passengers sustained injuries and were hospitalized as a result of the incident, according to the Economic Times.

In a dramatic turn of events, a Swiss Air flight set for Zurich abruptly aborted its takeoff from Delhi due to an engine malfunction that resulted in a fire, sources revealed on Sunday.

The incident unfolded early in the morning at Indira Gandhi International Airport, triggering an emergency evacuation on the runway.

Six passengers were injured during the swift evacuation process and were subsequently hospitalized, according to reports by the Economic Times.