An Emirates 777 aircraft bound for Colombo returned to Dubai International Airport 20 minutes after it took off due to a technical failure. The aircraft landed safely and passengers took off on a substitute plane following a five-hour delay.
TECHNICAL FAILURE FORCES EMIRATES FLIGHT TO RETURN TO DUBAI
An Emirates 777 aircraft bound for Colombo returned to Dubai International Airport 20 minutes after it took off due to a technical failure. The aircraft landed safely and passengers took off on a substitute plane following a five-hour delay.