An emergency was declared at India's Cochin International Airport on Friday evening, after hydraulic failure was reported on a flight from Sharjah .
The airport, which serves the city of Kochi, in the south-western state of Kerala, said it was alerted to a technical fault on an Air Arabia aircraft due to land at 7.13pm local time.
Cochin International Airport said the aircraft, which was travelling from Sharjah International Airport, made a safe landing at 7.29m and only required towing.
The emergency status was lifted at 8.22pm.
All 222 passengers and seven crew were safe, the airport said.
Air Arabia has a fleet of 52 Airbus A320 and six Airbus A321 aircraft.

