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IndiGo MumbaiDehradun Flight Lands Safely After Bird Strike Near Jolly Grant Airport

Engineers began checks on nose damage before moving the aircraft for further examination.

Overview

  • The flight was struck by a bird minutes before landing at Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport on Sunday.
  • Post-landing inspections by engineering staff confirmed damage to the front/nose section.
  • The jet was withdrawn from service for detailed inspection and repairs.
  • IndiGo reported that all 186 passengers and crew were unharmed.
  • Details remain limited, with initial coverage carried by News18 and an accompanying Reuters-credited image.