Six passengers injured evacuating from Swiss Air flight in India, Economic Times says


April ⁠26 (Reuters) - Six passengers ⁠were injured and hospitalized ‌after a Swiss Air flight from Delhi ​to Zurich aborted ⁠takeoff and ⁠was evacuated on the ⁠runway ‌at the Indira ⁠Gandhi International Airport early ​Sunday, ‌the Economic Times reported.

The ⁠incident ​occurred when one of the ⁠aircraft's engines failed and ​caught fire during the takeoff roll, ⁠prompting the crew to stop the aircraft and initiate ​an emergency ⁠evacuation, the report ​said.

(Reporting by ‌Akanksha Khushi in ​Bengaluru; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

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