Hyderabad: A major mishap was averted at Shamshabad International Airport early Tuesday when an Alliance Air flight to Tirupati developed a technical snag shortly after take-off. The pilot detected the problem mid-air and safely brought the aircraft back to Hyderabad.
Officials said the flight was carrying 65 passengers at the time of the incident. The aircraft landed without further complications, and all passengers were safe. Maintenance teams were deployed to inspect the plane and identify the cause of the fault.
Hyderabad Alliance Air flight suffers a technical snag
The incident comes amid rising concern over back-to-back aviation mishaps and mechanical failures across the country, which have unsettled passengers. Authorities at Shamshabad airport said standard safety protocols were followed and an inquiry is underway.