Sequence & Resolution
Event Date05/09/2026
Level
Incident
CategoryEngine Problem
Flight PhaseEn Route
Technical Issue Details
•The Airbus A320-214 (VT-BOM) experienced a compressor surge on its no.1 engine shortly after departure.
•The engine malfunction occurred near Gaya, approximately ten minutes into the flight.
Outcome / Handling
•The flight crew initiated a diversion and requested clearance to Kolkata.
•The aircraft landed safely at Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
Current Status
•No injuries were reported among the passengers or crew members.
•The aircraft was grounded in Kolkata for technical inspection and engine maintenance.
•Passengers were accommodated on alternative services to Bengaluru.
Flight Information
Flight NumberIX1953