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The Times of India
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Santosh kumar.B and Petlee Peter | TNN

DARK SECRETS: Flight loses air traffic control contact lands safely in bengaluru | Vintage Vibes

BENGALURU: In what Kempegowda International Airport sources here termed as 'rarest of rare' incident, an AirAsia flight from Delhi with around 160 passengers lost communication briefly at 7pm Monday with the Air Traffic Control minutes before landing, report Santosh Kumar B & Petlee Peter.

However, the pilots swiftly switched to an alternative channel to restore contact with the tower and landed the flight safely. An internal probe has been initiated into the incident.

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