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Air India Express flight to Hyderabad makes emergency landing in Visakhapatnam after take off following suspected bird hit

According to Visakhapatnam Airport Director S Raja Reddy, the pilot of Flight IX 2658 requested to return shortly after take-off due to concerns with one of the engines

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At the time of the emergency landing there were 103 passengers on board, officials said. File Pic/PTI

At the time of the emergency landing there were 103 passengers on board, officials said. File Pic/PTI

An Air India Express flight from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad made an emergency landing on Thursday after the pilot reported an engine issue, likely caused by a suspected bird strike mid-air, an official said, reported the PTI.

At the time of the emergency landing there were 103 passengers on board, officials said.

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