Air India Express flight to Sharjah turns back after take-off due to tech glitch

• BySheetal Sidhu     |    September 13, 2021

Air India Express flight to Sharjah turns back after take-off due to tech glitch. The plane, which also had a crew of six, landed safely at Thiruvananthapuram airport and another flight was arranged for the passengers, including five infants, to travel to Sharjah, an Air India Express (AIE) spokesperson told PTI

According to an official of the airport, the incident occurred around 7 AM. The AIE spokesperson said the pilots noticed the technical glitch around half-an-hour after take-off and immediately decided to turn back to Thiruvananthapuram. 

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