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SpiceJet Delhi-Nashik Flight Returns Midway Due To ‘Autopilot’ Snag
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SpiceJet Delhi-Nashik Flight Returns Midway Due To ‘Autopilot’ Snag

[ad_1] The Boeing 737 aircraft landed safely after the return (File)New Delhi: A SpiceJet flight that took off for Nashik in Maharashtra from the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Thursday morning returned midway to the city due to an 'autopilot' snag, a DGCA official said.The Boeing 737 aircraft landed safely, he said."SpiceJet B737 aircraft VT-SLP, operating flight SG-8363 (Delhi-Nashik) on Thursday was involved in an air turnback due to an autopilot snag," the official said.Facing financial turbulence amid high fuel prices and rupee depreciation, SpiceJet aircraft have been involved in a series of incidents in the past as well, following which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued a show-cause notice to the airline.On July 27, the aviation safety regula...