A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight has grew to change into assist to UAE’s Dubai after a crack changed into detected within the cockpit windshield, officers mentioned.
The incident came about the day previous evening (7 September) on a Boeing 787-8 airplane when it departed Dubai for Dhaka at 12pm native time.
“The pilot noticed the crack within the cockpit window whereas the airplane changed into over Omani airspace and today determined to return to Dubai,” Bosra Islam, unprecedented manager (Public Family participants) of the airways, told The Substitute Identical old.
“The passengers are currently in Dubai. A rescue flight has been dispatched to Dubai to issue them assist to Dhaka,” he added.
In accordance with Biman sources, the rescue flight departed from Dhaka for Dubai at 12:50pm as of late. The flight is anticipated to reach Dubai at 5pm native time. This would possibly occasionally recede Dubai with the stranded passengers at 10:50pm Bangladesh time.
Earlier, on 20 January, a pilot of a Biman flight, sure for Saudi Arabia’s Dammam, noticed a crack within the cockpit windshield and determined to return to Dhaka by capacity of Delhi. The flight, carrying 297 passengers, safely returned to Bangladesh.
The incident additionally eager a Boeing 787 airplane.