Immediately after take-off from Karachi Airport, the plane of a foreign airline that made an emergency landing due to serious engine failure was repaired and flown to Dubai.
According to aviation sources, FlyDubai flight FZ 334 departed for Dubai from Jinnah Airport on March 10 at 10:07 a.m. After a few seconds of takeoff, the pilot heard loud rumbling sounds from one of the engines of the Boeing 737 aircraft. Informed air traffic control of the emergency.
Exactly 11 minutes after take off on instructions from air traffic control, the pilot landed the plane safely at Jinnah International Airport Karachi at 10:18 am.
All the 168 passengers on board were safe and were sent to their destination on an alternative flight after 9 hours.
The aircraft, which suffered from technical problems, remained at Karachi Airport for 52 hours.
According to the aviation authorities, 3 blades of the engine fan of the Boeing 737 aircraft were crooked and the repair work was completed yesterday.
The 17-year-old aircraft with registration OK-TVX departed from Karachi to Dubai at 2:08 pm on Sunday as flight FZ 8088.
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