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Singapore-Bound IndiGo Flight Diverted To Indonesia After Cabin Crew Report Burning Smell
IndiGo A320ceo operating 6E-1007 from Tiruchirappalli to Singapore was diverted to Kualanamu airport, Medan (Indonesia). A burning smell was noted in the cabin by the crew. The pilot followed procedures and as a precaution diverted to nearest airport, Kualanamu and the aircraft landed safely.
Initial aircraft inspection on ground were satisfactory. The aircraft was held at Kualanamu for detailed inspection. The passengers were provided accommodation and an alternate aircraft is being flown to Kualanamu to take the passengers to Singapore.