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Saudia Flight From Lucknow Makes Emergency Return After Cabin Pressure Issue

Denied landing near Mumbai, the pilots received emergency clearance to return to Lucknow.

Overview

  • Flight SV-891 to Jeddah turned back roughly 82 minutes after takeoff and landed safely in Lucknow.
  • Some passengers reported breathing discomfort during the pressure snag, and officials reported no injuries.
  • The aircraft carried 275 passengers, four pilots, and six cabin crew, departing at 12:23 pm after a scheduled 12:05 pm.
  • Engineers inspected and rectified the fault on the ground, and the flight departed again for Jeddah at about 4:20 pm.
  • The incident renewed attention to a July 15, 2025 Saudia landing issue in Lucknow that sources attributed to a hydraulic leak.