Biman Airlines flight to Kathmandu makes emergency landing at Patna due to technical snag

By Aditya Vaibhav: A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft from Dhaka to Kathmandu with 77 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Patna’s Jayprakash Narayan Airport on Friday after it developed a technical snag mid-flight. The aircraft was flying over the Patna airport when its pilot experienced some technical snag.

After the airport authorities at Patna gave the green light, the flight successfully landed at around 12 pm. A senior official from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) told ANI news agency that all passengers in the aircraft are safe.

Engineers are now working to detect the issue and fix it.

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