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Published 22:46 IST, June 20th 2024

Dubai-Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Nagpur Airport

The Bangladesh to Dubai flight with 175 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur.

Reported by: Isha Bhandari
Dubai-Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Nagpur Airport | Image: Republic

Dubai: A US-Bangla flight from Chittagong city of Bangladesh to Dubai with 175 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur on Thursday. A senior airport official said, “The emergency landing occurred due to an engine problem.”

The incident occurred at 10:30 am after the plane experienced an engine problem. The passengers were accommodated in another aircraft, which left for its destination at 7:45 pm. 

Updated 00:16 IST, June 21st 2024

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