Flight returns to airport due to engine problem

Thiruvananthapuram, August 24: A Dubai-bound flight of Emirates Airlines with 186 passengers onboard returned to the airport after take off this morning due to a problem in the aircraft”s engine.

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor and his wife Sunanda Pushkar were among the passengers onboard the flight, airport sources said.

The flight is expected to leave later in the day.

——PTI