Muscat flight makes emergency landing

Over 150 passengers were stranded at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad here on Thursday after a Hyderabad-Muscat flight made an emergency landing due to operational lapses.

Officials said the flight made an emergency landing minutes after taking off from the airport around 6.30 a.m. After a 15-hour long delay, the flight took off around 9 p.m.

Airline authorities shifted the passengers to a hotel during the waiting period.

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