Bengaluru-Bound Air India Express Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Tamil Nadu

The plane was diverted to Tiruchirappalli and the airline has regretted the inconvenience caused to passengers.

A Bengaluru-bound Air India Express plane, carrying 137 passengers, made an "emergency landing," following a technical glitch, said the airline on Saturday.

The plane was diverted to Tiruchirappalli and the airline has regretted the inconvenience caused to passengers.  

"The flight on Thiruvananthapuram–Bengaluru sector on 18 May diverted to Tiruchirappalli due to a technical issue. A replacement aircraft is being organised to operate the flight to Bengaluru," said an Air India Express spokesperson.