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IndiGo plane safely rejects take off at Kolkata after engine failure

IndiaTimes Sunday, 8 June 2025 ()
An IndiGo Airbus A320ceo experienced an engine failure during takeoff in Kolkata, prompting a safe rejected takeoff. The DGCA is investigating the incident involving the 11-year-old aircraft. Due to global supply chain issues, IndiGo is retaining older planes longer than initially planned, impacting fleet renewal efforts with newer, more fuel-efficient A320neo aircraft.
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