Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, DGCA official visits site

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 25 : A Bengaluru Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) air safety official on Sunday visited the incident site near Pethsirur in Kalaburagi where a training aircraft of Redbird Flight Training Academy made an emergency landing.

An inspection is currently underway.

A training aircraft made an emergency landing at around 9.30 am on Sunday due to a technical problem, said the airport authority.

According to the authorities, one pilot-cum-instructor and another trainee pilot were on the flight. Both are safe.

Kalaburagi Airport Director Chilka Mahesh visited the spot and held an inspection, they added.

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