Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Lagos diverted to Khartoum

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A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Lagos, Nigeria was diverted to Khartoum, Sudan for unknown reasons on Thursday. (AFP)
Updated 21 February 2019
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Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Lagos diverted to Khartoum

Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Lagos diverted to Khartoum

LONDON: A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Lagos, Nigeria was diverted to Khartoum, Sudan for unknown reasons on Thursday.

According to data from the aircraft-tracking website FlightRadar24, the Qatar Airways jet — a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner — was crossing Ethiopia when it made a diversion to the north-west.

The plane then landed at Khartoum airport at 12:20 p.m. UTC, according to FlightRadar24 tracking.
The next movement was recorded at 3:43 p.m. UTC, when flight QR1409 was tracked flying south-west, in the direction of Lagos.