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IndiGo aircraft's tail strikes runway at Mumbai airport

IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft experienced a tail strike at the Mumbai airport while "executing a low-altitude go-around due to unfavourable weather conditions, the airline said

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IndiGo confirmed in a statement that all passengers and crew were safe, and the aircraft landed safely on its second approach. Representational Pic/File/iStock

IndiGo confirmed in a statement that all passengers and crew were safe, and the aircraft landed safely on its second approach. Representational Pic/File/iStock

An IndiGo flight from Bangkok faced a minor incident at Mumbai airport on Saturday when the tail of the aircraft touched the runway during a go-around due to poor weather conditions, reported the ANI.

IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft experienced a tail strike at the Mumbai airport while "executing a low-altitude go-around due to unfavourable weather conditions," the airline said.

The aircraft, an Airbus A321, was attempting to land at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when the go-around was performed at low altitude. During the manoeuvre, the tail made contact with the runway.

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