An aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines has made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after a malfunction in its fuel filter. However, the flight took off shortly after landing on Saturday morning after no faults were found. The Boeing-737 aircraft returned to the airport within 25 minutes of its takeoff. “The pilot, concerned with passengers’ safety, decided to make the emergency landing. But no issue was detected afterwards.”The Director of Civil Aviation Authority (flight safety and regulation) Wing Commander Chowdhury M Ziaul Kabir said: “This is not an emergency landing.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 24, 2018 07:52 UTC