This Article is From Jan 23, 2023

Air India Express Flight Returns To Kerala Airport Due To Technical Snag

The Air India Express flight, which took off at 8.30 am, returned to the Thiruvananthapuram international airport at 9.17 AM after one of the pilots noticed the technical glitch.

Advertisement
India News

All 105 passengers and the cabin crew are safe, said Air India Express. (File)

Thiruvananthapuram:

An Air India Express flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Muscat, Oman returned shortly after take-off due to a technical glitch in its on-board computer system.

The flight, IX 549, which took off from the state capital of Kerala at 8.30 AM returned to the international airport at 9.17 AM after one of the pilots noticed the technical glitch.

"All 105 passengers and the cabin crew are safe," an Air India Express spokesperson said.

The airline is attempting to arrange another flight for the passengers and it's expected to take off from here at 1 PM, he said.

All passengers are being well taken care of, he added.

Advertisement

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Featured Video Of The Day

Sri Lanka's Security Assurance To India: Is This Clear Message To China?

Advertisement