Emirates flight makes emergency landing in Kochi

A Kochi-Dubai flight with 205 passengers and 14 crew on board made an emergency landing following a technical problem.
Crew members of Emirates Airlines Airbus.
Crew members of Emirates Airlines Airbus.
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KOCHI: A Kochi-Dubai Emirates flight with 205 passengers and 14 crew on board, today made an emergency landing at the airport near here following a technical problem.

The flight EK533 took off from the nearby Nedumbassery airport at 4.30 AM and made an emergency landing at 5 AM, airport sources said.

A hydraulic system failure was suspected, the sources said.

Passengers have been shifted to nearby hotels, they said.

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