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Emergency landing for flight on way to Mumbai from Patna
An A320Neo aircraft operating a GoAir flight from Patna to Mumbai developed a technical glitch mid-air, forcing the pilots to divert and carry out an emergency landing at Aurangabad airport on Sunday.
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MUMBAI: An A320Neo aircraft operating a GoAir flight from Patna to Mumbai developed a technical glitch mid-air, forcing the pilots to divert and carry out an emergency landing at Aurangabad airport on Sunday.
GoAir in a statement confirmed the emergency landing and added that all the 158 passengers on board flight G8-586 including crew landed safely. "They will be accommodated on an alternate flight to their destination," the airline statement added.
The A320Neo aircraft (VT-WGS), scheduled to depart at 2.15 pm, took off from Patna at 2.37 pm.About 1 hour 40 minutes into the journey, the aircraft changed course and diverted towards Aurangabad. It was scheduled to land in Mumbai around 5pm.
A320Neo aircraft fitted with Pratt and Whitney engines have been involved in a large number of incidents, especially those of mid-flight engine shutdown.
GoAir in a statement confirmed the emergency landing and added that all the 158 passengers on board flight G8-586 including crew landed safely. "They will be accommodated on an alternate flight to their destination," the airline statement added.
The A320Neo aircraft (VT-WGS), scheduled to depart at 2.15 pm, took off from Patna at 2.37 pm.About 1 hour 40 minutes into the journey, the aircraft changed course and diverted towards Aurangabad. It was scheduled to land in Mumbai around 5pm.
A320Neo aircraft fitted with Pratt and Whitney engines have been involved in a large number of incidents, especially those of mid-flight engine shutdown.
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