SpiceJet plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport

A Jodhpur-bound SpiceJet plane, carrying 60 passengers, made an emergency landing at the airport here Tuesday, reportedly after smoke was detected in the baggage compartment, a source said.
SpiceJet plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport
According to the source, Air Traffic Controller announced full emergency for the flight SG-2695 at around 1500 hours. Image source: Reuters

A Jodhpur-bound SpiceJet plane, carrying 60 passengers, made an emergency landing at the airport here Tuesday, reportedly after smoke was detected in the baggage compartment, a source said. The airline was operating a Q-400 aircraft.

According to the source, Air Traffic Controller announced full emergency for the flight SG-2695 at around 1500 hours.

The source said that reportedly smoke was detected in the baggage compartment and that there were around 60 passengers on board.

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There was no immediate comment from SpiceJet on the incident.