Representational image. A Qatar Airways flight from Delhi to Doha was diverted to Pakistan's Karachi airport due to a technical snag in the plane
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A Qatar Airways flight that took off from Delhi to Doha with over 100 passengers on board was diverted to Pakistan&#39;s Karachi airport due to a technical snag in the plane.</p>
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&quot;Qatar Airways flight QR579 from Delhi to Doha on 21 March diverted to Karachi having declared an emergency due to the indication of smoke detected in the cargo hold,&quot; the airline said in a statement.</p>
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According to the statement, the aircraft landed safely in Karachi where emergency services were provided after the passengers safely disembarked.</p>
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Qatar Airways in a statement said the incident is currently under investigation and a relief flight is being arranged to transport passengers onwards to Doha.</p>
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