Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNeha Arora, Abhijith Ganapavaram & Akanksha KhushiSunday 26 April 2026 11:27 BSTA Swiss International flight from Delhi to Zurich had to abort its takeoff early on Sunday (Getty/iStock)Six passengers were injured during an emergency evacuation of a Swiss International flight at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday.The flight, bound for Zurich, aborted its takeoff after one of the aircraft's engines failed and caught fire.The crew initiated an emergency evacuation, leading to the injuries, and the affected passengers were subsequently taken to hospital.Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport declared an emergency following the incident involving the Airbus A330 aircraft.Runway operations at the airport have since resumed, with all other flights operating on schedule.In fullPassengers injured as Zurich-bound Swiss Air flight aborts takeoff in IndiaThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in