Overview
- Flight FG 311 from Kabul was cleared for Runway 29L but touched down on 29R at 12:06 pm on November 23.
- Runway 29R at IGI is designated for departures, and officials described the wrong-runway landing as a serious operational breach.
- Sources said a departure was scheduled from 29R around that time, yet the strip was clear when the jet landed.
- Indian aviation authorities have initiated an inquiry and plan to seek an explanation from their Afghan counterparts.
- The aircraft, an Ariana Afghan Airlines Airbus A310, completed the landing without reported injuries or damage.