An Etihad Airways flight bound for Abu Dhabi with 260 passengers onboard was cancelled due to a technical issue ahead of its departure from Chennai International Airport.
According to airport authorities, the flight EY343 returned to the gate prior to departure and all passengers were safely disembarked.
The airline stated that emergency services were activated as a precautionary measure, based on the Chennai International Airport safety protocols.
The flight is currently expected to depart approximately three hours behind schedule.
