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Delhi-bound Air India flight suffers bird hit, returns to Patna

Press Trust of India, New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India
Jun 28, 2018 10:28 PM IST

The Delhi-bound Air India flight made an emergency landing after it suffered a bird hit.

A Delhi-bound Air India flight from Patna with 122 passengers onboard made an emergency landing on Thursday after it suffered a bird hit, an Air India spokesperson said.

An Air India flight suffered a bird hit and returned to Patna.(Reuters File Photo)
An Air India flight suffered a bird hit and returned to Patna.(Reuters File Photo)

All the passengers are safe and are being boarded on another flight for Delhi, the spokesperson said.

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Flight AI 410 was bound for Delhi from Patna’s Jay Prakash Narayan Airport at 12.40 pm. Moments into the flight, it suffered a bird hit and returned to Patna, the spokesperson said.

The aircraft was being examined by engineers.

Earlier this month, an IndiGo flight and a SpiceJet flight had also experienced bird hit over Patna airspace.

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