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Air India Delhi-Bengaluru Flight Suffers Tail Strike During Landing

Aircraft grounded for inspection after landing incident; passengers safely disembarked

Air India Delhi-Bengaluru Flight Suffers Tail Strike During Landing
File image of an Air India flight
(Photo: PTI)

Air India on Wednesday said its Delhi-Bengaluru flight AI2651 suffered a tail strike while landing at Bengaluru International Airport on May 21.

The airline said the aircraft landed safely and all passengers and crew members disembarked normally. Following the incident, the aircraft has been grounded for a detailed inspection.

Air India added that the matter will be investigated in line with established procedures.

Due to the grounding of the aircraft, the return flight AI2652 from Bengaluru to Delhi has been cancelled. The airline said alternative arrangements are being made to accommodate affected passengers at the earliest.

(This is a developing story)

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