A tail strike occurs when an aircraft’s tail hits the ground or a stationary object during take-off or landing. IndiGo has faced scrutiny over such incidents before. In July 2023, the ...

Such incidents can potentially damage the fuselage. An IndiGo aircraft suffered a tail strike while landing at Chennai airport on Saturday, March 8, the airline confirmed in a statement.

NEW DELHI: An IndiGo Airbus A321 (VT-IBI) suffered a tail strike while landing in Chennai on Saturday, and the aircraft was ...

"It indicates a lack of adequate training. Tail strike happens when a pilot holds the flight for far too long in the air while trying to land. A good pilot should be able to judge the angle while ...

Aviation watchdog DGCA is probing a tail strike incident involving an IndiGo A321 aircraft at the Chennai airport on March 8, according to a senior official. IndiGo on Sunday said an Airbus A321 ...

The tail section of an IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft scraped against the runway at Chennai Airport on Saturday (March 8, 2025) during the time of landing in what is at least the sixth such incident ...

Following the incident, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said that it was probing the tail strike incident. In September last year, a Bengaluru-bound plane suffered a tail strike incident.

A tail strike occurs when the tail or empennage of an aircraft hits the ground or any other stationary object during take-off or landing. In July 2023, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation ...

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