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Swiss International says several injured after flight aborts takeoff in India
The airline says the crew aborted takeoff of the flight from Delhi to Zurich after an issue with one of the engines.
TL;DR
- Swiss International flight LX147 from Delhi to Zurich aborted takeoff early Sunday due to an engine issue.
- Four passengers and one crew member were injured during an emergency evacuation.
- The crew decided to evacuate the aircraft as a precaution after the engine issue occurred during acceleration.
- An investigation into the incident has been launched by the airline.
- Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport declared an emergency, but runway operations have since resumed.