Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Qatar Airways Doha - Hong Kong Flight Diverted To Ahmedabad, Makes Precautionary Emergency Landing


(MENAFN- Live Mint) Qatar Airways Flight QR816 from Doha to Hong Kong was diverted to Ahmedabad on Tuesday, as per a report by ANI.

The aircraft made a precautionary emergency landing due to a sudden loss of cabin pressure, as per a Time of India report.

The aircraft, a Boeign 777, landed safely at around 2:30 pm as per a statement released by the airline.

All passengers are safe. Technical checks are currently being carried out to assess the condition of the aircraft, the statement revealed.

The crew had reportedly declared a 'full emergency' after all pressure equipment on board started malfunctioning. The Ahmedabad Air Traffic Control (ATC) received the distress message at 2:12, after which it gave the aircraft clearance for landing.

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