
Fri Oct 11 14:30:00 UTC 2024: ## Air India Express Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Hydraulic Failure
**Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu:** An Air India Express flight bound for Sharjah was forced to make an emergency return to Tiruchirappalli airport on Friday evening following a hydraulic failure. The flight, AXB 613, carrying 144 passengers, experienced the malfunction shortly after takeoff.
The aircraft landed safely at the airport at approximately 8:14 pm. All passengers on board are confirmed safe. A hydraulic failure impacts vital aircraft functions such as landing gear, brakes, and flaps, making it crucial for safe operation.
Upon receiving the emergency alert, airport authorities swiftly activated emergency protocols, deploying ambulances and other emergency services to ensure the safety of all passengers. The flight crew is actively working with ground control to manage the situation.