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Air India Flight Reports Suspected Bird Strike Landing At Patna
An Air India plane was landing at Patna airport after flying from Delhi.
The pilot reported that the plane may have hit a bird.
This happened at 7:44 a.m.
on Monday.
There were 164 passengers on the plane.
After the plane landed, airport officials checked the runway.
Everyone on board was safe.
Other flights at the airport continued normally.
The official said bird strikes can happen more often during the rainy season.
Air India flight AI 1741 from Delhi reported a suspected bird strike while landing at Patna airport.
The incident occurred at 7:44 a.m. on Monday, according to an airport official.
The flight was carrying 164 passengers.
Authorities inspected the runway after the aircraft landed.
All passengers were safe, and airport operations continued without disruption.
- Who
- Air India flight AI 1741, its 164 passengers, the pilot, and Patna airport authorities.
- What
- The pilot reported a suspected bird strike while the aircraft was landing.
- Where
- Patna airport, during a flight from Delhi.
- When
- Monday at 7:44 a.m.
- Why
- Authorities inspected the runway as a precaution after the suspected bird strike was reported.
Key facts
- Airline
- Air India
- Flight
- AI 1741
- Route
- Delhi to Patna
- Passengers
- 164
- Incident time
- 7:44 a.m. on Monday
- Response
- Authorities conducted a runway inspection after landing
- Safety and operations
- All passengers were safe, and airport operations were not disrupted
Quotes
Patna airport official
Airport official who described the reported bird strike and subsequent runway inspection
“The pilot of Air India flight AI 1741 reported a suspected bird strike. After the plane landed, the authorities carried out a runway inspection.”
NDTV
deccanchronicle.com
“There was no disruption of flight operations at the airport due to the incident. All passengers are safe.”
NDTV
deccanchronicle.com
Sources
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