A Scoot flight en route to Singapore from South Korea was diverted to Taiwan on August 13 after encountering a technical issue during the journey.
Mid-Flight Technical Issue
The issue was detected 86 minutes into flight TR813, prompting the decision to divert the aircraft to Taipei as a precautionary measure. The quick response ensured the safety of everyone on board.
Safe Landing in Taipei
The flight, carrying 173 passengers and seven crew members, landed safely in Taipei. No injuries were reported, and all passengers were taken care of following the unexpected diversion.
Precautionary Measures
Scoot confirmed that the diversion was purely precautionary, emphasizing its commitment to passenger safety. The airline is currently investigating the cause of the technical issue to prevent future occurrences.
Passengers’ Journey Continued
Following the safe landing, arrangements were made to ensure that passengers could continue their journey to Singapore with minimal disruption. Scoot expressed its appreciation for the passengers’ understanding and cooperation during the incident.
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