Air India, IndiGo aircraft wings collide at Mumbai airport

Credit: ANI

In a frightening incident, wings of two aircrafts with passengers onboard collided with each other at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday.

While Air India AI2732 was taxiing from C1 towards M4 for departure, and the IndiGo arrival flight was taxing joining B1, the right wing tips of both the aircraft touched each other, news agency ANI reported.

Both the aircrafts were taxiing at the time of the incident and returned to the bay for inspections. Officers from the Mumbai DGCA have reached the site.

Further details awaited.