Indian plane carrying 188 people turns back after suspected tail strike
Indian officials say a Jet Airways plane with 188 people on
board, Friday, returned back to airport in Indian city of Mumbai,
following a suspected tail strike.
All the passengers, including eight crew members in the plane destined to Bangkok, immediately alighted.
India’s semi-official news agency, Press Trust of India, said Friday’s incident of tail strike involving a Jet Airways plane is the third of its kind this year.
“Acting proactively in the interest of safety, the crew of Jet Airways flight “9W 70, BOM-BKK” of May 12, 2017 executed an air turn back to Mumbai on account of a ‘suspected’ tail strike,” a Jet airways spokesperson said.
The engineers and ground personnel later checked the plane.
All the passengers, including eight crew members in the plane destined to Bangkok, immediately alighted.
India’s semi-official news agency, Press Trust of India, said Friday’s incident of tail strike involving a Jet Airways plane is the third of its kind this year.
“Acting proactively in the interest of safety, the crew of Jet Airways flight “9W 70, BOM-BKK” of May 12, 2017 executed an air turn back to Mumbai on account of a ‘suspected’ tail strike,” a Jet airways spokesperson said.
The engineers and ground personnel later checked the plane.
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