An IndiGo Srinagar-Delhi flight Wednesday “came in close contact with a mound of snow” at the Srinagar International Airport resulting in de-boarding of all passengers, officials of the airport and the airline said. They said the flight was “held back at Srinagar and the passengers were moved to another plane”.
A spokesperson of IndiGo told Greater Kashmir that the incident happened “adjacent to the taxi-way” where snow had accumulated.
“IndiGo flight 6E 2559 operating from Srinagar to New Delhi today was held back at Srinagar. While taxiing out, the aircraft came in close contact with the snow which was accumulated adjacent to the taxi-way” said the IndiGo spokesperson.
