China News Service, July 10. According to Yonhap News Agency, a Korean Air passenger plane from Turkey to South Korea made an emergency landing in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, due to an engine failure on the 9th. All 215 passengers and 10 flight attendants on board were safely disembarked.

  According to Korean Air news on the 10th, at 6:25 p.m. local time on the 9th, an Airbus A330-200 flight KE9956 took off from Istanbul International Airport more than 1 hour and 30 minutes later. Landed at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku.

  Korean Air said it found a vibration warning message on the No. 2 engine on the right wing during the flight.

It is reported that the captain informed the passengers of the fault through the radio.

Some passengers witnessed sparks from the engine, and passengers in the seats of the faulty wing felt vibrations, noise and heat.

  In addition, Korean Air deployed a temporary flight to Baku to pick up passengers on the same day.

The passenger plane will depart from Incheon Airport at 12:50 on the same day, and is expected to return to Incheon at 7:50 on the 11th.