'Fuel-starved' trainer plane lands in field

A Redbird Flight Training Academy aircraft made a forced landing near Vijayapura due to suspected fuel starvation, approximately 50-70km before its destination. Both the flight instructor and trainee pilot were unharmed, though the aircraft sustained damage. Aviation authorities are investigating the incident, including why the plane experienced a fuel shortage.

Feb 9, 2026 - 05:30
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A Redbird Flight Training Academy aircraft made a forced landing near Vijayapura due to suspected fuel starvation, approximately 50-70km before its destination. Both the flight instructor and trainee pilot were unharmed, though the aircraft sustained damage. Aviation authorities are investigating the incident, including why the plane experienced a fuel shortage.

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