Air India Delhi-Jaipur Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Delhi Airport, All 59 Passengers Safe

An Air India spokesperson issued a statement on the emergencty landing and said the incident occured 'due to a problem in nose landing gear and some material failure.'

Air India Delhi-Jaipur Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Delhi Airport, All 59 Passengers Safe
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New Delhi, August 19: 59 air passengers had a close shave on Monday evening after an Air India Delhi-Jaipur Flight made emergency landing at Delhi Airport. The flight made emergency landing as it caught fire just moments after its take-off. Air India's AI 162 Flight Grounded For Two Days at Heathrow Airport Due to Technical Glitch, Passengers Stranded.

The flight had taken off from Jaipur but just 12 minutes after the take-off, the crew detected a problem "with the landing gear."

Passengers were not amused and took to Twitter to express their anger.

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An Air India spokesperson issued a statement on the emergencty landing and said the incident occured “due to a problem in nose landing gear and some material failure”.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 19, 2019 11:21 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).


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