PETALING JAYA – Malaysia Airlines has confirmed that its Flight MH199 from Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur on June 20 was forced to return to India due to an issue with one of the aircraft’s engines while climbing after taking off.
In a brief statement on June 20, Malaysia Airlines said the aircraft landed safely at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 3.21am.
“All passengers and crew disembarked safely. Affected passengers will be reallocated to other flights for their continued journey.
“The aircraft is currently on the ground for further inspection. Safety remains of utmost importance to Malaysia Airlines,” the statement said. THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
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Publish date : 2024-06-20 05:50:00
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