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    Kuwait-Chennai flight makes emergency landing due to technical glitch mid-air

    The flight has been cancelled as the technical glitch in the plane could not be repaired immediately.

    Kuwait-Chennai flight makes emergency landing due to technical glitch mid-air
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    CHENNAI: An Air India Express flight from Kuwait to Chennai made an emergency landing in Kuwait due to a sudden technical glitch while flying mid-air. The flight was later cancelled.

    The aircraft had departed to Chennai with 154 passengers at 11.26 pm on Monday. The pilot noticed a technical snag when the flight was in mid-air and alerted the ATC. The flight returned to Kuwait immediately. As the technical issue persisted for a long time, the airline announced that the flight was cancelled and the passengers were made to stay in Kuwait.

    The flight is expected to arrive in Chennai on Wednesday morning.


    DTNEXT Bureau
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