more-inA Jet Lite aircraft, S 2 4364, bound for Bengaluru from Kolkata, made an emergency landing at the Shamshabad airport here after the pilot reported a failure of the aircraft’s hydraulic systems. Sources said a flat tyre was also a reason for the emergency. The flight had 147 passengers and eight crew members on board. According to airport authorities, the pilot made a May Day call to the Air Traffic Controller (ATC), following which an emergency was declared at 8.35 p.m. Meanwhile, the passengers on board the flight were taken care of by airline officials in the terminal.

Source: The Hindu December 03, 2016 17:56 UTC