Mid-Air Engine Snag Forces Emergency Landing of Malaysia Airlines Flight

A Malaysia Airlines flight from Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing back at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport due to a technical snag in one of its engines. The flight, carrying 138 passengers, landed safely without declaring an emergency. Passengers will be reallocated to other flights.

A Malaysia Airlines flight en route from Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after take-off due to a technical issue with one of its engines.

The aircraft, carrying 138 passengers, departed from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 12:45 am but had to return to Hyderabad, touching down safely at 3:21 am. Sources at the airport confirmed that emergency protocols were enacted upon landing, although pilots did not formally declare an emergency.

In an official statement, Malaysia Airlines reaffirmed the safety of all passengers and crew, noting that those affected would be assigned to other flights. Video footage surfaced online showing sparks emanating from the engine, sparking widespread attention.

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