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Dubai-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in Kerala

The aircraft, carrying 182 people onboard, including six crew members, made a safe landing.

Kozhikode: Air India Express flight from Dubai made a precautionary landing at Karipur Airport near here on Friday after its pilot suspected a failure in the hydraulic system, airport sources said.

Flight IX344, bound for Karipur, landed at around 8.30 am, they said.

A full emergency was declared at the airport.

However, the aircraft, carrying 182 people onboard, including six crew members, made a “safe landing,” sources said.

The emergency was subsequently withdrawn, they added.

This post was last modified on January 3, 2025 4:47 pm

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