A Vietnam Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Noi Bai International Airport this morning due to the flat tyre.
Around 30 minutes after departing from Danang International Airport at 8.30 this morning, Jan 8, the Airbus A321 carrying 162 passengers faced a problem with tyre 1.
The Airbus A321 carrying 162 passengers had to make emergency landing at Noi Bai Airport on January 8 morning.
According to the national carrier's report, some cracks were found in the tyre, which was suspected to have been caused by an impact with an outside object.
Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang had to cancel an event to come to the airport to oversee the urgent landing. The flight landed safely at the airport at 10:30 am, some minutes behind the schedule.
The Airbus A321 with the registration code VN601 was put into operation in 2013, with its latest maintenance recently on October 19, 2015.
Local media earlier reported that a Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350 was delayed in Paris for three days due to the technical problems with the wing flap control system. causing hundreds of passengers to be stranded.
