Ethiopian Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Lahore

Pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after two passengers got into a scuffle


News Desk March 18, 2017
Pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after two passengers got into a scuffle. PHOTO: REUTERS

An Ethiopian Airlines plane made an emergency landing at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport on Saturday after two passengers got into a rift during the flight.


According to Express News, the plane was flying from Addis Ababa to Beijing when two passengers got into a scuffle, as a result of which the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing.


Shaheen Air flight makes emergency landing in Lahore after engine catches fire


Earlier this year, a Shaheen Air plane made emergency landing at Lahore Airport after one of its engines caught fire.


The flight 902 arriving from Manchester landed at its destination Alama Iqbal Airport using only one of its engines. According to spokesperson civil aviation authority, the engine of Airbus 330 had caught fire before landing but the pilot successfully averted the accident.

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