{"id":262007,"date":"2019-03-01T07:14:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T07:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=262007"},"modified":"2019-03-01T07:14:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T07:14:07","slug":"fire-indication-delays-qatar-airways-flight-for-5-hours-at-kolkata-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fire-indication-delays-qatar-airways-flight-for-5-hours-at-kolkata-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire indication delays Qatar Airways flight for 5 hours at Kolkata airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Hundreds of passengers were off boarded from a Doha bound Qatar Airways flight minutes before its departure at the Kolkata airport early on Thursday after the pilot observed a fire indication at the auxiliary power unit that blew the fire alarm forcing the pilot to shut the engine, call for a full emergency.<br \/>\nA thorough check of the aircraft, however, hinted at a technical snag rather than a fire and the flight left for Doha with 214 passengers on board at 8.15am, causing a five-hour delay for the passengers.<br \/>\nThe incident happened at around 3am, shortly after the pilot entered the cockpit and a fire alarm was set on that indicated a fire in the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)- the device that provides energy for all major functions other than propulsion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Hundreds of passengers were off boarded from a Doha bound Qatar Airways flight minutes before its departure at the Kolkata airport early on Thursday after the pilot observed a fire indication at the auxiliary power unit that blew the fire alarm forcing the pilot to shut the engine, call for a full emergency. A thorough check of the aircraft, however, hinted at a technical snag rather than a fire and the flight left for Doha with 214 passengers on board at 8.15am, causing a five-hour delay for the passengers. The incident happened at around 3am, shortly after the pilot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}