Incident

AI469 - Incident: India A320 at Raipur on Sep 14th 2021

Created Tuesday, Sep 14th 2021 16:00Z, last updated Tuesday, Sep 14th 2021 16:00Z

Raipur Swami Vivekananda Airport
File photo: Raipur Swami Vivekananda Airport.

An Air India Airbus A320-200, registration VT-EXB performing flight AI-469 from Raipur to Delhi (India) with 179 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff from Raipur's runway 24 when the aircraft received a bird strike prompting the crew to reject takeoff. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron, where passengers disembarked normally.

A replacemnet A321-200 registration VT-PPW reached Delhi with a delay of 6:45 hours.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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