Kochi: Flight with 110 passengers makes emergency landing

Kochi: A GoAir flight carrying 110 passengers to Mumbai from Kochi landed in emergency conditions shortly after take-off on Saturday when cracks were noticed on two blades of the propeller.

The flight had taken off at 1915 hours from the Nedumbassery airport near Kochi. After the five-member crew noticed the cracks, the plane made an emergency landing, airport sources said.

Bird hit is suspected to be the cause of damage to the propeller, the sources added.