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Hyderabad-bound SpiceJet flight returns to Chennai Airport due to technical snag

The passengers were stranded inside the aircraft for over two hours.

Hyderabad: A SpiceJet flight from Chennai to Hyderabad airport witnessed a technical snag shortly after takeoff.

After noticing the malfunction, the pilots decided to take precautionary measures.

Hyderabad-bound SpiceJet flight returns to Chennai Airport

Due to the technical snag, the pilots decided to turn back to Chennai airport as a precautionary measure.

The passengers were stranded inside the Hyderabad-bound SpiceJet flight for over two hours at Chennai Airport.

Window frame of aircraft dislodges mid-air

On Wednesday, the SpiceJet airlines said that a window frame of its aircraft operating its flight to Pune from Goa was found dislodged mid-air but there was no impact on passengers’ safety.

The frame was fixed once the aircraft landed at the next (Pune) airport, in accordance with standard maintenance procedures, the airline said in a statement.

“A cosmetic (interior) window frame on one of the Q400 Aircraft became loose during flight and was found dislodged,” the airline said in a statement.

This post was last modified on July 4, 2025 12:43 pm

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Sameer Khan, a native of Hyderabad, holds an M.Tech degree. He has been associated with Siasat since 2011, covering stories on Hyderabad, Business, Sports and Technology. Beyond journalism, he is a passionate IT trainer, sharing his expertise in programming and technology with aspiring students. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading books on business, learning about emerging technologies, and exploring geopolitics.

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