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Dubai-Thiruvananthapuram Air India Express flight seeks airport assistance during landing

  • After landing, the plane was towed to the flight bay and all 148 passengers deboarded safely
  • The pilot felt something uneasy during landing and sought assistance from the ATC
  • No emergency was, however, declared by the pilot

19 Feb 2023

Dubai-Thiruvananthapuram Air India Express flight seeks airport assistance during landing

An Air India Express flight from Dubai to Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday sought assistance from the airport after the pilot had some problem while landing, an airline source said.

After landing, the plane was towed into the flight area and all 148 passengers disembarked safely, the source said.

"The pilot felt something unsettled on landing and requested ATC assistance. It was a normal landing at the scheduled arrival time of 6:30am. The pilot did not declare any emergency,” the source said.

After Air India Express flight IX540 was inspected on landing, it was found that the top layer of the plane's nose landing gear wheel had been removed, he said.
"It's nothing serious," he added.

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