Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight hit by bird
Oct 27, 2022, 14:05 IST
A Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight was hit by a bird during the climb on Thursday, due to which the aircraft suffered radome damage.
In a statement, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said: "Today, Akasa B-737-8 (Max) aircraft VT-YAF operating flight QP-1333 (Ahmedabad-Delhi) experienced a bird strike during the climb out passing 1900ft. Post landing at Delhi, radome damage was observed. Aircraft declared AOG (Aircraft on the ground) at Delhi."
On October 14, a Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight was diverted to Mumbai also due to a bird hit.
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In a statement, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said: "Today, Akasa B-737-8 (Max) aircraft VT-YAF operating flight QP-1333 (Ahmedabad-Delhi) experienced a bird strike during the climb out passing 1900ft. Post landing at Delhi, radome damage was observed. Aircraft declared AOG (Aircraft on the ground) at Delhi."
On October 14, a Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight was diverted to Mumbai also due to a bird hit.
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