On Thursday evening, the Indigo Airbus A320 VT-IJF schedule from Kathmandu to New Delhi had to be deboarded after a passenger suddenly fell ill. The aircraft that had reached the runway from the taxiway had to be returned to the parking area.
Airport office sources said that the plane took off from Kathmandu to Delhi at 4:45 P.M. after the sick passenger was sent to the hospital by ambulance. According to sources, the aircraft had reached the taxiway ‘Echo Point and returned via the taxiway.