Updated On: 14 January, 2022 03:55 PM IST | Dubai | ANI
After the ATC intervention, the Bengaluru-bound Emirates flight took off and the Hyderabad-bound Emirates flight went back to the taxi bay and took off a few minutes later

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Hundreds of lives were saved on Sunday after a major collision between two Emirates planes was averted during take-off at Dubai airport.
EK-524 Dubai to Hyderabad was scheduled for take-off at 9.45 pm and EK-568 Dubai to Bengaluru Emirates flight was also scheduled to take off for its destination. Unfortunately, the two aircraft that were scheduled for take-off came on one runway.