Emergency landing in Orissa...

Bird hit to Air Asia flight...


On Thursday the airport authority informed that a Pune bound Air Asia flight made an emergency landing due to an incident at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar of Orissa.

 

As per the information, soon after the take off the Air Asia flight VT- ATF operation from Bhubaneswar to Pune had a bird hit incident due to which the flight have to make an emergency landing at Bhubaneswar airport after detailed inspection.

 

The Air Asia responded to the incident and informed that all the passenger are safe and are taking steps to minimize the impact on other scheduled flights.

 

The Air Asia Spokesperson added after the incident that they regret the inconvenience caused due to circumstances beyond their control.

 

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