An IndiGo flight en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was on Saturday forced to make an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan's Karachi city

IndiGo flight departs in wee hours of Saturday after ill patient provided with medicines, declared fit to fly.

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Jeddah made an emergency landing in Karachi due to a medical emergency involving a 55-year-old Indian passenger.

Karachi: An IndiGo flight en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was on Saturday forced to make an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan's Karachi city following a medical emergency onboard.

The aircraft, en route from New Delhi, was in Pakistani airspace when a 55-year-old Indian male passenger fell seriously ill, according to sources from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), as reported by Geo News.

A New Delhi to Jeddah IndiGo Airlines flight landed unscheduled at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport after a passenger suffered a medical emergency

An IndiGo flight to Jeddah diverted to Karachi after a passenger became ill. The flight was traveling from New Delhi. A medical team in Karachi attended to the passenger. The aircraft landed in Karachi on humanitarian grounds.

IndiGo’s Delhi-Jeddah flight (6E 63) was diverted to Karachi late on Friday night. It is learnt that the diversion was due to a medical emergency. Comments have been sought from the airline. The aircraft had taken off from Delhi at 9.