IndiGo Flight Diverted to Muscat After Crew Member Falls Ill

An IndiGo flight traveling from Doha, Qatar, to Bengaluru, India, was diverted to Muscat, Oman, on Thursday after a crew member fell ill and required urgent medical assistance. The airline confirmed the diversion of flight 6E 1302 and stated that the affected crew member received immediate medical attention upon landing in Muscat. According to the airline, the crew member is now feeling better. IndiGo has arranged for an alternate aircraft and a new set of crew to operate the onward journey to Bengaluru. The airline is providing refreshments to passengers waiting at Muscat airport and sharing timely updates about the replacement flight. IndiGo apologized for the inconvenience and emphasized that the safety of its customers, crew, and aircraft remains its top priority. A revised estimated arrival time for the flight in Bengaluru has not yet been announced. This incident marks the second operational disruption for IndiGo in recent days. On Tuesday, September 1, an IndiGo flight from Goa to Delhi made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff. IndiGo flight 6E 2102, which departed Goa's Manohar International Airport at 9:16 a.m.