KOCHI: A Sharjah-bound Air India Express flight made an emergency landing at Kochi airport after passengers suspected a burning smell inside the aircraft.
According to Kochi airport officials, the Air India Express flight from Kochi to Sharjah took off from the airport at 10 pm carrying 181 passengers, including cabin crew members. “Shortly after taking off, the airline made an emergency landing at 10:50 pm due to a technical issue,” said the official.