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Jazeera Airways Plane Catches Fire at Hyderabad Airport

Jazeera Airways flight J9-608 caught fire after landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, on July 2nd.

The incident happened when the plane was coming from Kuwait.

The plane stopped on the taxiway and was evacuated.

Everyone aboard remained uninjured.

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IndiGo Plane Bursts Tire on Landing in Hyderabad

IndiGo flight 6E-7117 burst a tire during landing in Hyderabad, India, on March 28th.

The incident happened when the plane was coming from Tirupati, India.

The plane became disabled on the runway.

All seventy-three passengers and four crew members remained unharmed.

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Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Suffers Heart Attack

Qatar Airways flight QR-964 had to make an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, on August 26th.

The plane heading from Doha, Qatar, to Bali, Indonesia, was diverted after one of the pilots suffered a heart attack.

The plane landed uneventfully. The pilot, Andre Dinu, 34, was rushed to Apollo Hospital in Jubilee Hills.

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JetKonnect Airlines Flight Diverts to Hyderabad due to Hydraulic Issue

JetKonnect Airlines flight S2-4364 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Hyderabad, India, on December 3rd.

The Boeing 737-800 plane heading from Kolkata to Bangalore, India, was diverted after the crew reported a hydraulic issue.

The plane landed uneventfully. There were 147 passengers and 8 crew members aboard at the time; all of them remained safe.

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IndiGo Airlines Flight Diverts to Hyderabad due to Medical Emergency

IndiGo AirlinesIndiGo Airlines flight 6E-716 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, in Hyderabad, India, on October 6th.

The plane heading from Kolkata, West Bengal, to Bengaluru, Karnataka, was diverted after a passenger started experiencing chest pain and breathlessness.

The plane landed uneventfully. The patient was rushed to hospital.

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Air India Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Mumbai

airindialogoAir India flight AI620 had to make an emergency landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, India, on March 28th.

The plane, flying from Hyderabad, was forced to make an emergency landing after smoke was detected in the undercarriage.

The plane landed eventfully. All 120 passengers aboard were safely evacuated.

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Technician Killed after Being Sucked into Air India Plane’s Engine at Mumbai Airport

airindialogoAn aircraft technician was killed after he was pulled into the engine of an Air India plane that was getting ready to taxi at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, India, on December 16.

Authorities said the plane, performing flight AI 619 between Mumbai and Hyderabad, had just began its pushback when the technician Ravi Subramanian got sucked into the engine.

Ravi was killed instantly. His body was severely mutilated.

The incident is under investigation.

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Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Hyderabad

air indiaAir India flight AI-544 made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on August 11th.

The Airbus 319, carrying 102 passengers including TDP MLAs Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao, Modugula Venugopala Reddy and Chintamaneni Prabhakar, AP Intelligence chief AB Venkateswara Rao and some other prominent officials, was forced to land in emergency after the pilots noticed a technical snag.

The plane landed safely and everyone aboard remained unharmed.

The flight was en-route from Delhi to Vijayawada via Hyderabad.