Chinese jet makes emergency landing at Agartala airport

A Chinese jet with nine people on board made an emergency landing on Thursday morning at the Agartala airport after suffering technical difficulties in its engine.

Agartala: A Chinese jet with nine people on board made an emergency landing on Thursday morning at the Agartala airport after suffering technical difficulties in its engine.

The Gulfstream G650 jet of Beijing Capital Airlines was en route to Beijing from New Delhi, with four businessmen and five crew members on board, landing at Agartala airport at 11:30 am.

"The chartered flight that landed here this morning will have to stay today and tomorrow another flight with an engineer and spare parts will come," said Airport Authority of India director (Agartala Airport) SD Barman.

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