CHITTAGONG: Some 137 passengers escaped death after a plane of Air Arabia had emergency landing at Shah Amanat airport following technical error after 15 minutes it took off Friday.

Confirming the matter to banglanews, Wing Commander Nur-e-Alam said that authority started inspection in the engine room soon after the plane landed at the airport.

All the passengers got down from the plane, he added.

BDST: 1339 HRS, MAY 30, 2014