Scoot passengers spend night in Vietnam airport after flight diverted due to technical fault


The Scoot plane was en route to Changsha from Singapore on Feb 5 when a technical fault forced it to divert to Ho Chi Minh City. - Photo: ST file

SINGAPORE: Some passengers aboard a Scoot flight bound for Changsha were forced to spend a night at an airport in Vietnam on Wednesday (Feb 5), following technical difficulties that forced the plane to divert to Ho Chi Minh City.

The flight coded TR124 had left Singapore as scheduled just after 6pm on Feb 5 for Changsha city in central China, a journey that would have taken around four hours and 40 minutes.

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