Emirates flight develops snag, returns from air

Kochi : A Kochi-Dubai Emirates flight, which had developed a technical snag in the sky, returned safely after being air-borne for about 30 minutes, aviation and local police said on Tuesday.

The flight EK533 with 205 passengers and 14 crew on board made an emergency landing at the airport about 5 am after being in the air for half-hour.

Aviation sources the arrangement are being made to take then stranded passengers to their destination. The air plane was taxied for check up.