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Emirates A380 superjumbo makes emergency landing in India due to ‘technical snag’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Emirates airline says one of its A380 passenger planes has been forced to make an emergency landing in India due to a technical problem.

The Dubai-based carrier said the flight from Bangkok to Dubai was diverted to Hyderabad, India, early Sunday because of “a technical snag in the aircraft.”

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Is says all 410 passengers exited the plane safely.

Emirates is one of a handful of carriers flying the A380, the world’s largest passenger plane. A Qantas A380 made an emergency landing in Singapore last November when one of its engines blew out shortly after takeoff.

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