IndiGo aircraft from Bengaluru makes priority landing in Mumbai

A city-bound IndiGo plane from Bengaluru me a priority landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here on Monday due to a cabin pressurisation issue, a source said.

plane landed safely at 8.29 pm, source ded.

Later, IndiGo, in a statement said its Bengaluru-Mumbai plane was accorded priority landing due to an "air system indication caution" mid-air and that aircraft was grounded for inspection.

airline, however, did t share number of passengers on board aircraft.

"IndiGo A320 VT-ITA 6E-6449 operating Bangalore-Mumbai h an air-system indication caution during flight. pilot followed laid down procedure which required him to prioritise landing at Mumbai," it said.

aircraft was being inspected by maintenance team, airline ded.