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Indian Airliner Forced to Return to Hong Kong Due to Technical Issue

Air India Flight AI315, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Makes Emergency Landing After Suspected Technical Problem

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An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as flight AI315 from Hong Kong to New Delhi, was forced to return to Hong Kong International Airport after the pilot suspected a technical issue mid-flight, according to Indian media reports.

Flight tracking data from aviation websites indicates that the aircraft departed Hong Kong at approximately 12:00 PM local time and landed back at the airport after 1 hour and 18 minutes of flight.

No official statement from Air India or Hong Kong aviation authorities was available at the time of reporting, and further details regarding the nature of the technical issue remain unclear. Passengers’ safety was reportedly ensured during the incident, with no immediate reports of injuries.

Flight path of AI315
Flight path of AI315/flightradar24

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