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IndiGo Flight Hits Tail While Landing In Bengaluru, DGCA Orders Probe
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- Sep 27, 2026, 5:58 PM UTC
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The latest incident comes roughly a month after another IndiGo A321 experienced a tail strike during an approach to Gorakhpur.
In yet another instance of an IndiGo Airbus A321 tail strike, an aircraft (VT-NHP) operating a Guwahati-Bengaluru flight on Sunday suffered the same while going around at its destination. The flight (6E 6542) aborted landing on the first approach at the destination.
In a press statement issued on Sunday, the airlines said the aircraft "experienced an 'Abnormal Runway Contact' while landing. | India News