In yet another mid-air scare, a flight returned to Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) minutes after taking off on Saturday morning due to a technical issue, news agency PTI reported.
The AIX Connect (formerly AirAsia India) flight was bound was Lucknow. It took off from the Bengaluru international airport at around 6.45 am on Saturday and was supposed to arrive in Lucknow at 9 am. However, it returned to KIA 10 minutes later.
“A Lucknow-bound AIX Connect flight from Bengaluru made an emergency landing at the Kempegowda International Airport here 10 minutes after its take-off due to a technical issue on Saturday,” Air Asia authorities said.
