Thomson Airways flight emergency lands at Ibrahim Nasir International Airport
Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (INIA) was brought to full emergency this morning after a Thomson airways flight en-route to UK from Male requested for an emergency landing within minutes of takeoff. The plane landed at 11:45 this morning after a technical fault was discovered
Private airport operator GMR official stated that the plane landed safely without any incident and that Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), Fire and Rescue services and medical teams were on standby.
“200 people were on-board the plane and the plane landed safely” the official said.
