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Malaysia Airlines flight returns due to landing gear failure

Malaysia Airlines flight returns due to landing gear failure

On the afternoon of the 9th local time, Malaysia Airlines flight mh360 from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing temporarily returned to Kuala Lumpur due to landing gear failure a few hours after taking off.

According to Malaysia's New Straits Times on the 10th, the flight took off at 6 p.m. local time, but according to the flight tracking website, the plane entered the landing waiting route over the Strait of Malacca at about 8 p.m. and landed smoothly at about 9 p.m.

The flight was originally scheduled to fly for 9 hours and arrived in Beijing at 0:20 on the 10th. The aircraft type of the flight is Airbus a330-323e, with an age of 6.8 years.

According to Malaysia Airlines' statement on November 10, the aircraft involved had landing gear failure after taking off. 'for the sake of passenger safety, the captain decided to return to Kuala Lumpur.'

The latest developments show that the affected passengers have taken another flight, took off at 0:00 on the 10th, and arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport at 6:22 on the 10th.