On camera: Spicejet flight cabin fills with smoke, flight to return to Delhi

A Delhi-Jabalpur SpiceJet aircraft had to return to the Delhi airport on Saturday morning after the cabin crew noticed smoke inside the plane.

The smoke was noticed when the aircraft was flying at a height of 5,000ft. News agency ANI shared a video showing how passengers were fanning themselves with newspapers and airline booklets as the smoke entered the cabin.

A SpiceJet spokesperson said all passengers deboarded the plane safely at Delhi airport. 

On June 19, a Delhi-bound Spicejet flight had to return to Patna airport after it caught fire hit by a bird.

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