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Sharjah-bound flight makes emergency landing in Kerala

An Air India spokesperson said the flight landed safely at Thiruvananthapuram at around noon and that it was a precautionary landing.

Thiruvananthapuram: An Air India Express flight from Tiruchirappali to Sharjah made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Monday due to technical reasons, Airport sources said.

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The airport authority declared a full emergency at the International Airport after the flight departed from Tiruchirappali in Tamil Nadu at around 10:45 AM.

The flight landed safely at Thiruvananthapuram at around noon, an Air India spokesperson said.

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The airline also said there were 154 passengers on the flight and that it was a precautionary landing.

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This post was last modified on July 31, 2023 10:33 pm

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