Full emergency declared at Thiruvananthapuram airport as Air India flight makes emergency landing
The Hindu
Air India Express IX 385, flying from Calicut to Dammam, was diverted to the State capital due to suspected hydraulic failure
A full emergency was declared at the International Airport here on February 24 after a Dammam-bound flight from Calicut was diverted to the state capital due to suspected hydraulic failure.
The fight landed at the airport at 12.15 p.m., according to airport sources.
The sources said the tail part of the Air-India Express IX 385, carrying 182 passengers, hit the runway during take-off from the Calicut international Airport in the morning.
The flight landed at the airport after dumping fuel over the Arabian Sea to facilitate safe landing, the sources told PTI.
The airport management declared a full emergency.
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