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  • Cargo smoke warning in IndiGo flight on 21 August
  • Smoke warning turned out to be 'spurious'
  • Smoke warning went off prior to Delhi-Kolkata flight's landing

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When the Delhi-Kolkata flight landed, inspections were conducted in the Airbus plane and the "warning was confirmed as spurious".

Flight scare: 'cargo smoke' warning in IndiGo plane turns out to be false alarm

Amid a spate of technical malfunctions hitting Indian passenger flights, a smoke warning went off in an IndiGo flight on 21 August, but it was later found to be a false alarm.

A cargo smoke warning went off prior to the plane's landing in Kolkata. When the Delhi-Kolkata flight landed, inspections were conducted in the Airbus plane and the "warning was confirmed as spurious".

IndiGo Airlines reportedly said that the detection system is undergoing rectifications.

Read More:- Hours after IndiGo scare, Air India Express flight faces 'burning smell' issue, diverted to Muscat

When the "false cargo smoke warning" happened on the flight, its landing was prioritised at the airport and the pilot followed the standard operating procedure, according to the company's statement.

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