Why did the Utair plane flying from Samarkand to Moscow make an emergency landing?

On March 12, a Boeing 737 belonging to the Utair airline, which was flying from Samarkand to Moscow, experienced a technical malfunction during the flight. The aircraft crew, having determined that it was impossible to continue the flight in accordance with safety regulations, decided to return to Samarkand International Airport.

A worrying situation in the air

According to information received from the Flightradar24 service, after taking off from Samarkand, flight UT810 circled several times in the Kattakurgan and Nurbulak regions, preparing for a landing in the air. Since the engine problem was quickly identified by the crew, the aircraft returned to the airport in accordance with safety regulations.

Emergency landing and inspection process

The technical team and security specialists of Samarkand Airport prepared to receive the aircraft. The landing was successful, all passengers and crew members are in good health.

Technical engineers are currently working to determine the causes of the malfunction. Official information is expected to be provided on when the next flight of passengers will be carried out.

Official statement from the airline

Representatives of Utair airline issued an official statement regarding the incident, noting that the safety of all passengers is ensured.

"Our crew always prioritizes safety. This technical situation was resolved professionally and the aircraft landed successfully. All comforts will be provided for our passengers," the company said in a statement.

Such technical problems are common in aviation, but thanks to the efficient work of the qualified crew and technical service, the situation was successfully resolved.

Samarkand Airport and Utair are expected to provide additional information about the aircraft's next flight. Follow “Zamin” news on “Telegram”