Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Kochi faces hydraulics failure, safely landed

Sharjah to Kochi Air Arabia flight mid-air hydraulics failure landed safely at the destination. An incident of hydraulic failure reported in Air Arabia G9-426 delayed the scheduled landing by 16 minutes. The aircraft was about to land at 7.13 pm in Kochi but touched down only by 7 29 pm.

A full emergency was declared at Kochi airport at 6.41 in the evening. The aircraft landed safely at the runway and it was later towed away to the yard. Hydraulics control the movement of the aircraft up and down as well as left and right. However, it is not clear if all movements were troubled during the flight. Even if the hydraulics are failed, the flight can be landed with engine controls