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Wing tips of two taxiing planes collide at Mumbai Airport


In yet another aviation close shave, the wing tips of two taxiing aircraft collided with each other at Mumbai airport on Wednesday morning. The wing tip collision happened when a Kuwait Airways wide body aircraft's wing hit the wing tip of an IndiGo aircraft.A passenger saw this happen and in turn alerted the IndiGo crew. ""Approximately at 5.45am, the pilot of this international airline was advised by the ATC to move ahead to make way for IndiGo aircraft. "As the wing tip of the two aircraft came in contact, an IndiGo passenger observed this and immediately alerted the crew, who informed the pilots about this. The flight wing got dented while moving towards runway.


Source: Times of India November 30, 2016 11:19 UTC



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