Kathmandu-bound Ethiopian Boeing aircraft makes emergency landing at Delhi's IGI airport, all safe

The aircraft ET8806, having 245 passengers and 10 crew members on board, landed safely at the airport.

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Kathmandu-bound Ethiopian Boeing aircraft makes emergency landing at Delhi's IGI airport, all safe
Ethiopian Boeing aircraft. Picture for representative purpose only.

An Ethiopian Boeing aircraft, en route from Mumbai to Kathmandu, made an emergency landing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport this morning due to a technical snag in the aircraft. The incident took place a little after 10 am.

The aircraft ET8806, having 245 passengers and 10 crew members on board, landed safely at the airport.

IGI sources told India Today that the Delhi ATC announced a local standby for ET 8806 around 9 am. The flight made the emergency landing precisely at 10.03 am due to technical snag.

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All passengers are known to be safe.