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Air India Mumbai-bound B777 with 335 people returns to Delhi due to engine issue; emergency landing.
Summary
An Air India B777 aircraft, carrying around 335 passengers and bound for Mumbai, returned to Delhi and made an emergency landing due to a right engine issue after being airborne for nearly an hour. This incident underscores the importance of aviation safety protocols and immediate response mechanisms, though its direct relevance for competitive exams is limited to general awareness of airline operations.
Key Points
- 1An Air India flight, a B777 aircraft, was bound for Mumbai.
- 2The plane returned to Delhi due to an issue with its right engine.
- 3Approximately 335 people were on board the aircraft.
- 4The flight was airborne for nearly one hour before returning.
- 5The aircraft successfully performed an emergency landing in Delhi.
Full Article
The plane, carrying around 335 people, was airborne for nearly an hour before returning to Delhi. The aircraft made an emergency landing
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