AIR INDIA EXPRESS BOEING JET Air India IX 611, with 136 people (130 passengers and six crew members) flies for for four hours before landing in Mumbai after severe damage to its undebelly due to hitting an airport boundary wall while taking off in Trichy.

AIR INDIA EXPRESS BOEING JET Air India IX 611, with 136 people (130 passengers and six crew members) flies for for four hours before landing in Mumbai after severe damage to its undebelly due to hitting an airport boundary wall while taking off in Trichy.

The flight took off from the Trichy airport at around 1.30 am on Friday morning but seconds later it struck a wall before it cleared the airport perimeter wall which lies at the end of the runway.

The Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower spotted this and immediately raised an alarm over the incident by contacting the the two pilots in control of the Air India Flight IX 611 a, however the pilots reported that the plane’s systems were operating normally, so they continued and diverted the flight to
Mumbai airport where the flight landed safely and the damage was inspected. By Sibusiso Ngwenya, source yahoo news.

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