NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight operating from Doha to Bengaluru (6E 1302) was diverted to Muscat after the pilot-in-command (PIC) fell ill. An emergency was declared and the aircraft landed in Muscat. The airline is sending another aircraft to Muscat to fly passengers to their destination. The PIC has received medical care and has recovered.“IndiGo flight 6E 1302, operating from Doha to Bengaluru on Sept 3, 2026 was diverted to Muscat due to an urgent requirement of medical attention for one of the operating crew members. The said crew member was attended to by medical team upon landing and is feeling better now,” an IndiGo spokesperson said.
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“An alternate aircraft along with a new set of crew has been arranged to continue the journey to Bengaluru. We regret the inconvenience caused to our customers and are making all efforts to minimise it, including offering refreshments and timely updates as they wait for the aircraft at Muscat. The safety of our customers, crew, and aircraft remains our top priority at IndiGo,” the spokesperson added.








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