Oman Air Muscat-Bound Flight Suffers Engine Failure, Makes Emergency Landing at Mumbai Airport
A full emergency was declared at 16:42 hours on Wednesday for Oman Air WY 204 Mumbai-Muscat flight which returned to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and made an emergency landing, 10 minutes after take off. The development comes after one of its engines failed mid-air.
Mumbai, July 3: A full emergency was declared at 16:42 hours on Wednesday for Oman Air WY 204 Mumbai-Muscat flight which returned to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and made an emergency landing, 10 minutes after take off. The development comes after one of its engines failed mid-air. Mid-Flight Engine Failure Forces Air France A380 Jet, With More Than 500 Passengers on Board, to Land at Abidjan.
The flight landed safely on a single engine at 16:58, reported news agency ANI. A total of 206 passengers were aboard and there are no reports of any casualties or injuries in the incident. IAF Jaguar Makes Emergency Landing Due to ‘Bird Hit’ Leading to Engine Failure in Ambala (Watch Video).
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"Full emergency declared at 1642 hours for Oman Air flight no. 204 Sector Bombay to Muscat returning after airborne due to one engine failure. The flight landed safely at 1658 hours," Mumbai International Airport Limited spokesperson said.
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