Air India's Delhi-Bhopal plane develops snag, lands safely

June 19, 2015 18:48

An Air India plane with 71 people on board developed a technical snag while landing at Raja Bhoj airport in Bhopal today but managed to touch down safely.

The Delhi-Bhopal flight number 833 developed the snag while landing at 2.40 pm, Air India station manager Feroz Khan said.

He said the aircraft was to return to Delhi from Bhopal airport at 3.30 pm but has been grounded now, he added.

Raja Bhoj airport director K Gunasekaran said the plane had 64 passengers and seven crew members on board and all of them were safe.

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