Air India flight makes emergency-landing in Jaipur just 18 mins after takeoff

Jaipur: An Air India flight made an emergency landing at Jaipur airport on Friday. This flight had departed from Jaipur for Mumbai. Just 18 minutes after takeoff, the flight developed a technical problem. After this, the pilot made an emergency landing of the flight at Jaipur airport. Currently, all 135 passengers are present in the.

Jaipur: An Air India flight made an emergency landing at Jaipur airport on Friday. This flight had departed from Jaipur for Mumbai. Just 18 minutes after takeoff, the flight developed a technical problem. After this, the pilot made an emergency landing of the flight at Jaipur airport.

Currently, all 135 passengers are present in the flight. Along with Air India staff, the expert team of Jaipur airport is inspecting the plane. According to sources, after takeoff, the pilot found the sign on (indicating the gate being open) of the cargo of the flight.

Actually, Air India flight AI-612 was scheduled to depart from Jaipur to Mumbai airport at 1:35 pm on Friday. The plane took off for Mumbai 23 minutes late from its scheduled time.

The plane made an emergency landing 18 minutes later.

As soon as the pilot got the cargo gate sign on, he contacted the air traffic control unit and asked for permission to emergency land the flight at Jaipur airport. Just 18 minutes after takeoff, the flight made an emergency landing at Jaipur airport.

However, at present no official statement has been issued by Air India regarding the landing of the flight. This is an Airbus A320 Neo.