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Jeddah-bound Air India express flight wapas ahishey Kerala te midair tech snag hoina

Kerala, 16 June 2026: Ekta Air India express flight Jeddah karne thaka wapas Kannur international airport te ahishey Kerala te Tuesday din morning te pilots khan engine warning indication pa pichideh shortly take-off hoi kina, airport sources pra janai dishey. Flight toh, 180 passenger opor ke bukhi thaka, olai shey Kannur pra 7:40 am nishina te. Hoileh b dui ghanta hoi kina journey te, crew toh engine warning light dikhi shey aro decide kuri shey wapas ahibo leh precaution hoina.

Landing agae te, aircraft toh airbone thaki shey olop time karne excess fuel burn kuribo leh aro landing weight komti kuribo leh, airport officials hisap te. Flight toh safely land hoishey Kannur te aro eku passenger b jokom panai. Subsequent inspection pra reportedly identified kuri shey ekta issue aircraft laka fuel filter lokot, source pra koishey. Incident confirmed kuri kina, spokesperson pra koishey ki crew khan opted kuri shey wapas ahibo leh precautionary measure hoina.