Turkish Airlines flight diverts to Kolkata after engine fire warning
Summary
A Turkish Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul was safely diverted to Kolkata after a fire warning was detected in its right engine shortly after takeoff. All 236 passengers and crew are safe.
Key Points
- A Turkish Airlines flight (THY 727) from Kathmandu to Istanbul reported an engine fire warning shortly after takeoff.
- The flight was diverted and landed safely in Kolkata, India.
- There were 236 people on board including 11 crew members.
- No injuries or casualties were reported following the incident.
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