Air Deccan plane makes emergency landing

All 17 people on board the aircraft are safe, airport sources said.

The pilot of the Jamshedpur-Kolkata flight contacted Air Traffic Control of Kolkata airport after one of its two engines shut down mid-air, they said.

All preparations were made and the flight landed safely at 1 PM.

The small aircraft of the low-cost carrier shuttles between Kolkata and Jamshedpur daily, officials said.