This Article is From Oct 19, 2010

Kolkata-Frankfurt Lufthansa flight makes emergency landing

Kolkata: A Kolkata-Frankfurt Lufthansa flight with 155 passengers on board made an emergency landing at N S C Bose International Airport in Kolkata on Tuesday morning following a technical snag in the engine of the aircraft.

Flight LH 751 had taken off from the airport at 1:15 am, but soon passengers reported smoke filling the cabin, after which the pilot decided to land, airport sources said.

The plane landed safely at 3:15 am, they said.

The sources said that the aircraft had developed a 'critical engine error'.
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