{"id":552524,"date":"2023-02-03T11:28:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T05:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=552524"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T08:16:36","slug":"calicut-bound-air-india-express-flight-catches-fire-returns-to-abu-dhabi-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/calicut-bound-air-india-express-flight-catches-fire-returns-to-abu-dhabi-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Calicut-bound Air India Express flight catches fire, returns to Abu Dhabi airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Calicut-bound Air India Express plane returned to Abu Dhabi airport early morning on Friday due to engine failure while taking off, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>As per the initial report, a fire was noticed in one of the engines, a senior official at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said.<\/p>\n<p>The Boeing 737-800 aircraft had 184 passengers onboard and all are safe, an airline spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>A source said there was an engine failure.<\/p>\n<p>VT-AYC operating flight IX 348 from Abu Dhabi to Calicut was involved in air turnback due to No.1 engine flameout at 1,000 feet during climb, according to the DGCA official.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Calicut-bound Air India Express plane returned to Abu Dhabi airport early morning on Friday due to engine failure while taking off, according to officials. As per the initial report, a fire was noticed in one of the engines, a senior official at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft had 184 passengers onboard and all are safe, an airline spokesperson said. A source said there was an engine failure. VT-AYC operating flight IX 348 from Abu Dhabi to Calicut was involved in air turnback due to No.1 engine flameout at 1,000 feet during climb, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552524","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}