Vistara Flight's Emergency Landing in Mumbai: Details Unveiled

A Vistara flight from Delhi to Mumbai made an emergency landing at Mumbai's airport due to a hydraulic failure with 167 people on board. The aircraft landed safely and is undergoing inspection. Vistara termed the landing as 'priority' due to a minor technical snag.

A Vistara flight enroute from Delhi to Mumbai, carrying 167 passengers, made an emergency landing on Wednesday owing to a hydraulic failure, sources reported.

The flight touched down without incident at approximately 12:30 PM at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, according to insiders.

In an official statement, Vistara clarified that as a precautionary measure, the pilots requested a 'priority landing' due to a minor technical issue detected shortly before arrival. The airline confirmed the aircraft landed safely and is currently under inspection before it resumes operations.

(With inputs from agencies.)