AI Express Flight from Kannur to Jeddah Returns Due to Engine Issue

A commercial aircraft carrying more than 180 passengers departed from Kannur International Airport at 7:40 AM. Approximately two hours into the flight, the pilots detected an engine warning light indicator. In response to the potential safety concern, they made the decision to return to the airport.

The aircraft safely landed back at Kannur Airport without incident, where passengers were provided assistance and accommodated on alternate flights. Preliminary checks by the airlines ground staff are expected to ascertain the cause of the engine warning light. Authorities have ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the return, prioritizing passenger safety and comfort.

The airline involved has not yet released an official statement, but further updates are anticipated once the investigation into the engine warning is completed.