A pilot training aircraft made an <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/british-airways-london-chicago-flight-declares-emergency-over-ireland-descends-to-9000-feet-23653511" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">emergency landing </a>in an agricultural field near the Airport here on Tuesday allegedly due to a technical glitch, police said.
The incident occurred in the evening hours at Pala village in the University Police Station limits here, they said.
The<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/indian-pilot-smit-machchhar-hailed-by-friends-and-neighbours-mumbai-doctor-says-his-muscle-memory-helped-avert-flydubai-tragedy-23652809" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> pilot and a trainee co-pilot </a>on board the aircraft are stated to be safe, police said.
According to police, the two-seater aircraft belonged to a private training academy located in the airport area. The aircraft was on a routine training flight when it suddenly developed a technical problem.
The crew immediately took action and<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/air-india-flight-scare-bhopal-bound-flight-form-mumbai-makes-priority-landing-after-mid-air-snag-23627643" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"> landed the aircraft safely </a>in an agricultural field, a senior police officer said.
Following the incident, police personnel and officials from Kalaburagi Airport rushed to the spot.
An investigation is underway by the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/navi-mumbai-airport-flight-kitchen-tajsats-ready-to-cater-to-more-than-40-daily-flights-23653641" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">airport authorities</a> to ascertain the exact cause of the technical issue, police said.&nbsp;
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Karnataka: The incident occurred in the evening hours at Pala village in the University Police Station limits in Kalaburagi, said officials

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The incident occurred in the evening hours at Pala village in the University Police Station limits in Kalaburagi, said officials. The pilot and a trainee co-pilot on board the aircraft are stated to be safe, police said

Karnataka: Pilot training aircraft makes emergency landing in Kalaburagi field after alleged technical glitch

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