Afghan aircraft lands at Thiruvananthapuram after running short of fuel

Thiruvananthapuram: An aircraft of Afghanistan's Pamir Airways carrying five crew members including the pilot and bound for Indonesia, landed at the airport here today 4.30 pm after running short of fuel.
According to airport security sources, the A 320 aircraft was on its way for maintenance to Indonesia.
The security and customs authorities immediately conducted a thorough check of the aircraft and found that it did not pose any security concern. The aircraf would leave for its destination after refuelling.
22/11/09 Press Trust of India

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