What led to Delhi-Srinagar Indigo flight horror: Pakistan airspace denial, flying through a storm

An IndiGo flight bound for Srinagar encountered severe turbulence and hailstorm conditions, prompting the crew to make emergency requests to avoid the storm, according to a statement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The aircraft, flight 6E-2142 from New Delhi, was carrying over 220 passengers, including Members of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress, when the incident occurred on 21 May.

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