{"id":299083,"date":"2019-11-01T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T07:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=299083"},"modified":"2019-11-01T13:00:40","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T07:30:40","slug":"indigo-jet-returns-after-mid-air-snag-in-a320neo-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-jet-returns-after-mid-air-snag-in-a320neo-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo jet returns after mid-air snag in A320neo engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the Pratt and Whitney (P&amp;W) engines of an IndiGo A320neo plane that was heading from Kolkata to Pune on Wednesday evening stalled mid-air, forcing the pilot to return to the Kolkata airport, making it the fourth such incident involving P&amp;W engines at the low-cost carrier in a week, a person familiar with the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>On three consecutive days from October 24 to 26, IndiGo had three in-flight P&amp;W engine shutdowns, compelling the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to visit the airline\u2019s premises on Monday to review the maintenance and safety data. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Kolkata-Pune flight 6E-862 on Wednesday evening was gaining altitude and at around 9,000 feet, one of its engines stalled. The pilot immediately turned back and brought the aircraft to the Kolkata airport. The plane is currently grounded,\u201d the person privy to the development said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the Pratt and Whitney (P&amp;W) engines of an IndiGo A320neo plane that was heading from Kolkata to Pune on Wednesday evening stalled mid-air, forcing the pilot to return to the Kolkata airport, making it the fourth such incident involving P&amp;W engines at the low-cost carrier in a week, a person familiar with the matter said. On three consecutive days from October 24 to 26, IndiGo had three in-flight P&amp;W engine shutdowns, compelling the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to visit the airline\u2019s premises on Monday to review the maintenance and safety data. \u201cThe Kolkata-Pune flight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}