Indigo Flight 6E6595, which was operated from Bangalore to Ahmedabad, suffered a tail strike during landing at Ahmedabad airport. The incident occurred on June 15, 2023, and the aircraft was safely landed at Ahmedabad airport for inspection and repairs. Here are the details of the incident:
Order for detailed investigation of the case
Indigo has ordered an inquiry regarding the emergency landing of the aircraft. The airline issued a statement regarding the incident and said that the aircraft became a victim of tail strike while landing in Ahmedabad. The aircraft was declared grounded at Ahmedabad airport for necessary assessment and repairs.
The incident happened at Delhi airport as well.
This is not the first time that Indigo has faced a tail strike issue. On June 11, the rear part of an Indigo aircraft hit the ground while landing at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. The official said that Indigo aircraft A321 Neo was operating flight number 6E-6183 from Kolkata to Delhi and while landing in Delhi, its tail side hit the ground.
Indigo airline plane going to Ahmedabad had reached Pakistan
Recently, an IndiGo airline plane going from Amritsar to Ahmedabad had reached Gujranwala in Pakistan due to bad weather. However, it later returned to the safe Indian airspace. The airline had said in a statement that Indigo flight 6E-645 had to land in Pakistan’s airspace from Attari on Saturday due to bad weather.
Indigo to start flights to six destinations in South Africa and Central Asia
In other news, Indigo has announced that it will start flights to six destinations in South Africa and Central Asia. The airline is expanding its international network and will now fly to destinations such as Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban in South Africa, as well as Tashkent, Bishkek, and Almaty in Central Asia.
In conclusion, the tail strike incident of Indigo Flight 6E6595 has raised questions about the airline’s safety measures. Indigo has ordered an inquiry into the matter, and it remains to be seen what action the airline will take to address the issue.
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