Kolkata: A Saudi Arabia Cargo flight, carrying goods from Jeddah to Guangzhou, made an emergency landing at Kolkata airport on Saturday after the pilot reported a windshield crack mid-air. The incident was reported when the aircraft was flying over the Bay of Bengal, and the pilot immediately sought permission for an emergency landing at Kolkata airport. Preliminary reports suggest that the aircraft had four crew on board when a crack developed in the windshield.
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Kolkata airport authorities declared full emergency at around 11:37 AM on Saturday for the cargo flight after a crack in its windshield was found. The Kolkata airport got ready immediately for the flight’s landing and the Hong Kong-bound flight safely landed at around 12:02 PM.