A press release from the state owned Kuwait News Agency:
Kuwaiti CP, PM thank UAE Authorities for replacement flight
ABU DHABI, Jan 30 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah thanked, Tuesday, the Emirati authorities headed by UAE President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan, for offering a replacement to the Kuwaiti plane which made an emergency landing in the UAE last night.
The UAE's concern for the safety of the Kuwait Airways passengers who arrived in Ras Al-Khaimah last night after its landing gear malfunctioned is greatly appreciated, Sheikh Nawaf said.
The Crown Prince thanked the medical teams who had helped some passengers with mild injuries.
Sheikh Nawaf and Sheikh Nasser wished the injured a speedy recovery and a safe return home.
The Kuwait Airways plane was headed to Dubai when one of its wheels failed to extend. The plane remained in the air for two hours before making an emergency landing in the Ras Al-Khaimah airport.
Eleven passengers were wounded during the landing.
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