Major Collision Averted Between Two Air India Planes at Mumbai Airport
A potential disaster was narrowly avoided at Mumbai airport when two Air India flights, an Air India and an Air India Express plane, came face-to-face on the runway. Quick action by air traffic control prevented a major collision.
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Close call: Air India, AI Express planes come face-to-face at Mumbai airport
A potential runway collision was averted at Mumbai airport Tuesday night. An Air India flight aborted its take-off after air traffic control instructions. This occurred while an Air India Express aircraft was still on the same runway. The Air India Express flight had arrived from Siliguri and had not yet vacated. The incident is expected to be examined by aviation authorities.
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Read full article →Disaster averted at Mumbai airport after Air India, AI Express come face-to-face
The incident took place around 10 pm when the Air India flight bound for Delhi was getting ready to depart.
Read full article →Air India, AI Express Flights Come Face-To-Face On Mumbai Runway
The incident took place at around 10 pm. The Air India Express plane was yet to vacate the runway after landing when the Delhi-bound Air India aircraft was preparing to take off from the same runway, the sources said.
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