Engine Trouble in the Skies: India's Aviation Safety Record Takes a Hit The recent engine fire on an Air India flight from Bengaluru to Delhi has raised concerns about air safety, highlighting a deeper issue within India's aviation sector.
The incident occurred just before touchdown and is a stark reminder that even with stringent regulations in place, accidents can still happen.
Pilots operating the Airbus A321 aircraft declared a full emergency after receiving an engine fire warning in the flight deck. Fortunately, all 180 passengers and crew on board were safely evacuated.