Six passengers injured evacuating from Swiss Air flight in India, Economic Times says

(Reuters)

April 26 (Reuters) – Six passengers were injured and ​hospitalized after a ‌Swiss Air flight from Delhi to ​Zurich aborted ​takeoff and was evacuated ⁠on the ​runway at the Indira ​Gandhi International Airport early Sunday, the Economic ​Times reported.

The ​incident occurred when one of ‌the ⁠aircraft’s engines failed and caught fire during the ​takeoff ​roll, ⁠prompting the crew to stop ​the aircraft ​and ⁠initiate an emergency evacuation, the ⁠report ​said.