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Sudden Storm at Delhi Airport Damages Three Air India Aircraft via Runaway Ground Equipment

Sudden Storm at Delhi Airport Damages Three Air India Aircraft via Runaway Ground Equipment

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Three Air India narrowbody aircraft parked at Terminal 2 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport sustained structural damage on Sunday after being struck by loose ground support equipment during an abrupt bout of severe weather. The airport operator confirmed that a sudden onset of strong winds and heavy rain displaced heavy ground machinery from its stationary positions, causing it to roll into the parked planes. Following the high-impact collisions, all three aircraft were immediately grounded and pulled from scheduled operations to undergo detailed safety inspections and structural assessments. According to the terminal operator, the involved ground…
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