An Air India Express flight scheduled for Bengaluru was grounded after a bird strike incident at Vijayawada Airport. The aircraft, while taxiing, was struck by an eagle on its nose, prompting the cancellation of the flight. This incident interrupted the plans of 90 passengers who were on board, but the airline quickly arranged alternative solutions for them. Air India Express apologized for the disruption, citing uncontrollable circumstances, and offered passengers either a complimentary rescheduling of their flights or a full refund.
Did an eagle ground an Air India Express flight?
