Chennai bound IndiGo flight diverted to Hyderabad after ablaze onboard: How power banks catch fire on plane?

Published 13 Oct 2026, 22:55 IST

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IndiGo flight 6E 6115 from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad following 'smoke' onboard, the company said. Here's why a power bank can pose risk in an aircraft.

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