A SpiceJet flight from Dubai to Kochi had to make an emergency landing at Muscat airport.
Earlier today, flight SG 18 reportedly experienced some technical issues, forcing the pilot to land the plane in the Omani capital.
Passengers, who reported seeing smoke on-board, were brought to safety by the Spice Jet team.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the technical issue.
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