Raipur: An Air India flight – AI 670 – from Bhubneshwar to Mumbai made an emergency landing at Raipur due to some technical issues, said India’s national carrier on Friday.
“AI 670 (Bhubneshwar-Mumbai) flight has declared emergency landing at Raipur due to some technical issues. All 182 passengers are safe and deplaned. Flight has gone airborne at 5:06 pm at Bhubneshwar. Further investigation is going on,” said the spokesperson of Air India in a statement.
Zeba Warsi@Zebaism tweet:
Air India 670 (Bhubneshwar-Mumbai ) flight made an emergency landing at Raipur after the aircraft’s tail caught fire!
All 182 passengers are safe and deplaned@airindiain :Tail fire could be cause of engine blades damage & incomplete combustion,not dangerous #BREAK #Aviation