Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing after engine fire alert

A Turkish Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Kolkata shortly after take-off following a right engine fire alert, aviation officials confirmed.

The incident occurred minutes into the flight, prompting the cockpit crew to initiate emergency procedures and divert the aircraft as a precautionary measure. Thanks to a swift response by the pilots and the aircraft’s advanced safety systems, the plane landed safely without further incident.

All 236 passengers and crew members on board were reported to be safe and unharmed, officials said. Emergency services were placed on standby at the airport as part of standard safety protocol.

Authorities have launched a technical inspection to determine the cause of the engine alert, while the aircraft has been grounded for detailed checks.

Aviation experts reiterated that engine fire warnings are treated with maximum caution and that modern aircraft are designed to safely handle such scenarios.

Vanity Stardom will continue to follow developments and provide updates as more information becomes available.