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Published 17:50 IST, January 24th 2020

GoAir's Bengaluru-Phuket flight does mid-air turn back due to 'technical glitch'

GoAir said on Friday that its Bengaluru-Phuket flight made a precautionary turn back and returned to Bengaluru after the plane faced a mid-air "technical glitch"

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GoAir said on Friday that its Bengaluru-Phuket flight made a precautionary turn back and returned to Bengaluru after the plane faced a mid-air "technical glitch".

"GoAir flight G8 041 from Bengaluru to Phuket with 173 passengers on board did a recautionary air turn back in the interest of safety due to a technical glitch. After turn back, the flight landed safely at the Bengaluru airport," the airline's spokesperson said.

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"The aircraft has since been changed and departed with the passengers for its estination at 1044 hours. GoAir regrets the inconvenience caused to its passengers," the spokesperson added. 

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17:49 IST, January 24th 2020