An Aero K passenger plane bound for Cheongju from Da Nang, Vietnam, turned back due to an engine malfunction.
According to Aero K on the 5th, the Aero K aircraft that departed Da Nang International Airport in Vietnam at 12:55 a.m. (local time) for Cheongju Airport made an emergency landing at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China after about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
The 133 passengers and six crew members on board are currently staying at local accommodations in China arranged by the airline. They are scheduled to arrive at Cheongju Airport at around 6 a.m. on the 6th via an alternate flight.
The aircraft reportedly malfunctioned mid-flight while making a loud noise.
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