Dubai-bound Indigo flight suffers bird hit, take-off aborted at Mangaluru airport
Bengaluru, May 25: Major tragedy was averted at the Mangaluru International Airport in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district when a Dubai-bound Indigo flight suffered a bird hit while taking off on Thursday.
One of the wings got hit by a bird when the flight had crossed the taxiway and was all set to take off. The pilot immediately informed the Air Traffic Control (ATC) about the incident and cancelled the take off, sources said.
The authorities made alternate arrangements for the passengers to fly to Dubai. The flight is being inspected by the technicians, according to sources.
More details are yet to emerge regarding the incident.
Dubai-bound Indigo flight suffers bird hit, take-off aborted at Mangaluru airport
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