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A Qatar Airways formation from Doha to Hong Kong made a precautionary exigency landing astatine Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport connected Tuesday (October 14, 2025) pursuing a “technical issue.”
Flight QR816 landed safely astatine astir 2.32 p.m., and each passengers were reported safe. Airport officials said a afloat exigency was declared astatine 2.12 p.m. to facilitate the aircraft’s landing, which was subsequently withdrawn six minutes aft touchdown astatine 2.38 p.m.
“Due to a method contented connected an craft en way from Doha to Hong Kong, a afloat exigency was declared to alteration the craft to onshore safely. The craft landed without incident, and airdrome operations remained unaffected,” the airdrome said successful an authoritative statement.
Technical inspections are underway to find whether the craft tin proceed its travel to Hong Kong. If not, Qatar Airways volition deploy an alternate craft to minimise hold for passengers, sources said.
