United Airways aircraft stranded in Cox’s Bazar

An aircraft of United Airways has been stranded in Cox’s Bazar with 41 passengers on board as its nose-wheel broke down.

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 20 July 2014, 04:58 PM
Updated : 20 July 2014, 04:58 PM

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The incident took place on Sunday evening.
The aircraft’s pilot Captain Md Mamun told bdnews24.com, “After landing at Cox’s Bazar airport, the aircraft was taxiing towards the terminal, when suddenly its nose-wheel broke down.”
AGM of United Airways’ communication department confirming the news said, “The aircraft has been stranded there since its nose-wheel broke down. But the passengers were taken to a safe place. Technical team has set off for Cox’s Bazar.”
He said that they hoped the aircraft will be ready fly again by Monday morning.