Air India Sharjah-Bound Flight Declares Mid-Air Emergency Due to Hydraulic Failure, Circling Over Trichy For 2 Hours (Watch Video)
An Air India Express flight bound for Sharjah declared a mid-air emergency on Friday evening due to hydraulic failure shortly after taking off from Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) airport.
An Air India Express flight bound for Sharjah declared a mid-air emergency on Friday evening due to hydraulic failure shortly after taking off from Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) airport. The flight, carrying 140 passengers, has been circling over Trichy airspace for two hours to burn off fuel before attempting a safe landing. The Trichy airport director confirmed the technical issue and assured that the plane would land without incident. Hydraulic failure affects critical systems such as landing gear, brakes, and flaps. As a precaution, ambulances and rescue teams have been placed on standby. Air Mishap Averted: Air India Flight Reports Fire in AC Unit, Makes Emergency Landing at Delhi Airport; All Safe.
Air India Express Flight Declares Mid-Air Emergency Due to Hydraulic Failure Over Trichy
The plane of airindia which flew to Sharjah from Trichy, Tamil Nadu has been circling in the air for the last 2 hours. About 141 passengers were on the plane.
Due to the failure of the plane's hydraulic system, arrangements for emergency landing have been made at the airport. pic.twitter.com/H4O9z6vYW4
— Srivatsan (@kj_srivatsan) October 11, 2024
Air India Express AXB613 Flight Circling Over Trichy For Nearly Two Hours due to the wheel hydraulic issue, attempt to land shortly. Safe landing #AirIndia #trichy pic.twitter.com/gfIj3u7v2O
— Prasanth (@itsprasanthdm) October 11, 2024
Ambulances Rushed at Airport
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Air India flight from Trichy to Sharjah faced a technical problem (Hydraulic failure) and is rounding in air space to decrease the fuel before landing at Trichy airport. More than 20 Ambulances and fire tenders are placed at the airport to make sure no big… pic.twitter.com/rEiF6mSZz2
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2024
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