What: Jet Airways en route from Delhi to Vadodara
Where: Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi
When: August 2009
Who: 63 passengers including including Vadodara MP and mayor Balkrishna Shukla.
Why: After takeoff, the flight experienced undisclosed technical difficulties. According to passengers, the engines sounded like a train. The flight landed safely, and the passengers were upset over the uncomfortably hot flight, as well as the lack of explanation from the airline.
However, newspapers carried the story, explaining that the problem with the plane was related to wheels that refused to retract.
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American Airlines flight 1479 made a safe landing at Phoenix Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona, on September 16th.