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IndiGo power bank fire diversion followed by fresh baggage incident and restrictions

A Delhi to Chennai flight diverted after an onboard power bank fire, with subsequent coverage reporting another baggage incident and restrictions on specific power banks.

Read the full story → · Latest coverage 14 Oct 2026, 9:48 am UTC

Chapters · 2

  1. 1Power Bank Fire Diverts Delhi-Chennai IndiGo Flight to Hyderabad
  2. 2IndiGo power bank fire diversion followed by fresh baggage incident and restrictions

Key moments · 8

Power bank catches fire aboard Delhi to Chennai flight

India Today ↗

Cabin crew brings onboard situation under control

India News ↗

Chennai bound flight diverts to Hyderabad after smoke

Times of India ↗

Coverage highlights IndiGo rules for carrying power banks

NDTV India ↗

Report places burning power bank in overhead bin

The Hindu ↗

Mint examines why power banks can catch fire aboard aircraft

Mint ↗

Another IndiGo flight returns after power bank baggage discovery

NDTV Top Stories ↗

DGCA ban on specific power banks reported

The Hindu ↗

Coverage by day

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2 articles

  1. DGCA bans specific power banks on flights
    The Hindu
  2. IndiGo Hyderabad-Srinagar Flight Returns After Power Bank Found in Baggage
    NDTV Top Stories

1 article

  1. Chennai bound IndiGo flight diverted to Hyderabad after ablaze onboard: How power banks catch fire on plane?
    Mint

13 articles

  1. See the dramatic moment a power bank exploded on IndiGo Air flight
    Technology
  2. Fire Ignites On IndiGo Airlines Flight, Passengers Panic in Terrifying Video - TMZ
    TMZ
  3. Fire Ignites On IndiGo Airlines Flight, Passengers Panic in Terrifying Video
    TMZ
  4. Paniek tijdens vlucht: powerbank in lichterlaaie
    Telegraaf
  5. Passenger Jet Makes Emergency Landing as Flames Tear Through Cabin
    The Daily Beast Latest Articles

17 articles

  1. Passenger's device starts smoking, flight diverted
    Times of India Top Stories
  2. How a power bank forced Chennai-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Hyderabad
    Mint
  3. Power bank fire forces plane to emergency land in India - Al Jazeera
    Al Jazeera
  4. Power bank catches fire on Indigo flight: What causes this, how to avoid risks
    Indian Express
  5. Power bank fire forces plane to emergency land in India
    Al Jazeera