Flight flight develops snag, lands safely

Chennai: A British Airways flight, which developed a technical snag mid-air, landed safely at the international airport here on Wednesday, airport sources said.
The flight from London to Chennai developed a hydraulic snag when it was preparing to land. Following this, the flight with 247 passengers on board hovered over the airport for about half-an-hour before landing,the sources said.
All emergency services, including ambulance and fire service, were kept ready in case of any eventuality, the sources added.
28/05/08 PTI/The Hindu

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