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Indian Airlines flight makes emergency landing

New Delhi News.Net
Thursday 3rd May, 2007 (IANS)

An Indian Airlines flight arriving from Mumbai made an emergency landing at the airport here Thursday morning because of hydraulic failure.

'All the 100 passengers are safe and the plane landed safely after informing Air Traffic Control of the carrier's problem. Everything is under control,' said an airport official.

IC-809 was scheduled to take off for Patna but will now be checked before it is airworthy. Airport officials said arrangements were being made to accommodate passengers in another flight.

 

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