Singapore Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Delhi Airport

The aircraft was towed away to the terminal, according to a passenger on board.

New Delhi: A Singapore Airlines plane on Wednesday made an emergency landing at the airport in Delhi after a glitch with its nose wheel, said reports on Wednesday. SG 406 Singapore-Delhi flight had 228 people on board. (Also read: SpiceJet Flight Overshoots Runway)

The aircraft was towed away to the terminal, according to a passenger on board. The official said full emergency was declared for SG 406 Singapore-Delhi flight.

Full emergency was declared for Singapore Airlines SQ 406 Singapore-Delhi flight having 228 people on board, today. The flight landed safely on runway 28 at the Delhi airport. pic.twitter.com/Y4FHo27HPX

— ANI (@ANI) May 8, 2019

He said there was apparently “loss of steering capacity” for the plane, which also aborted landing once. The plane made a hard landing and stopped on the runway, he added.