KATHMANDU: An Air India plane that came to Kathmandu from New Delhi in India has an overshoot. The plane overshoot shortly before it was about to land at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
According to airport spokesperson Teknath Sitaula, the Air India plane was overshot due to ‘unstable approaches’. “The ship has overshot by not matching the approach, sometimes by not matching the ‘approach profile’, this happens even when the ship is coming at high altitude”, he said.
According to the airport, the overshooting plane made a round and landed again in about 20 minutes.
International flights take an approach from the sky above Simara while landing at Kathmandu airport. However, Air India plane missed the angle and happened to overshoot, TIA source said.
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