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Air
India flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur Nagpur:
A New Delhi bound Air India flight (IC 466) had to make an emergency landing
at Nagpur's Dr.Ambedkar International Airport on Friday morning following a complaint
of technical snag. The Kochi - Delhi flight was carrying 151 passengers, including
Kerala Chief Minister V. S. Achuthanandan, and two other cabinet colleagues --
state Home Minister Kodiyari Balakrishnan and Water Resources Minister M K Premchandran
and six crewmembers According to sources, the aircraft developed engine trouble
and had to make an emergency landing. Area Marketing Manager of Air India I A
Dhas said, the flight IC 466 landed around 1000 hours and a relief aircraft has
been asked to take the passengers from Nagpur. The relief aircraft is heading
to Nagpur from New Delhi. Achuthanandan was on his way to New Delhi to attend
polit bureau meeting of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which is
scheduled for tomorrow. Air India sources said VIPs were accommodated in the lounge
while passengers were shifted to a nearby hotel. -July
3, 2009 Go
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