SpiceJet flight returns to Mumbai airport after ‘cabin pressurisation alert’
2 min readBy IANS
NEW DELHI: A SpiceJet flight flying from Mumbai to Kandla returned to the Mumbai airport on Saturday attributable to a ‘cabin pressurisation alert’. The airline stated that the plane had landed safely and neither passengers nor crew members reported any discomfort.
“SpiceJet Q400 aircraft was scheduled to operate flight SG-2903 (Mumbai-Kandla). After take-off, a cabin pressurisation alert came. The pilot-in-command decided to return to Mumbai. ATC was apprised and the aircraft landed safely at Mumbai,” stated a Spicejet spokesperson.
Recently, the Ministry of Civil Aviation in a written reply within the Parliament knowledgeable that whole 1,090 incidents of technical snags have been reported in numerous plane throughout 2021 and 2022.
The reply stated that technical snags are skilled throughout operations of plane. These could also be attributable to improper functioning/ malfunctions of programs or tools or elements fitted on the plane.
“Some of the technical snags may require the flight crew to take actions such as air turn back, aborted take-off, or go around keeping safety of operation in view and are usually taken to avert serious incidents/ accidents. Operators take action to rectify the technical snags based on the guidance provided by the manufacturer before further operating the aircraft,” it stated.
NEW DELHI: A SpiceJet flight flying from Mumbai to Kandla returned to the Mumbai airport on Saturday attributable to a ‘cabin pressurisation alert’. The airline stated that the plane had landed safely and neither passengers nor crew members reported any discomfort.
“SpiceJet Q400 aircraft was scheduled to operate flight SG-2903 (Mumbai-Kandla). After take-off, a cabin pressurisation alert came. The pilot-in-command decided to return to Mumbai. ATC was apprised and the aircraft landed safely at Mumbai,” stated a Spicejet spokesperson.
Recently, the Ministry of Civil Aviation in a written reply within the Parliament knowledgeable that whole 1,090 incidents of technical snags have been reported in numerous plane throughout 2021 and 2022.
The reply stated that technical snags are skilled throughout operations of plane. These could also be attributable to improper functioning/ malfunctions of programs or tools or elements fitted on the plane.
“Some of the technical snags may require the flight crew to take actions such as air turn back, aborted take-off, or go around keeping safety of operation in view and are usually taken to avert serious incidents/ accidents. Operators take action to rectify the technical snags based on the guidance provided by the manufacturer before further operating the aircraft,” it stated.
