Iranian investigators have disclosed that the captain of a landing Iran Air ATR 72-600 intervened to reduce descent rate during the flare, resulting in dual control inputs, but could not avert a ...

Ukrainian investigators have disclosed that an Antonov An-124 outsize freight transporter was damaged by a tail-strike at Milan last month. The aircraft (UR-82027), a 1990 airframe, is part of the ...

Tail strike is what happens when the rear end of an aircraft fuselage hits the ground. The usual cause is when the aircraft's angle of departure is too steep, although it can also happen during ...

A stressed Jet2 copilot is to blame for a botched landing that damaged an aircraft last year, according to a new report. The plane had flown from Leeds Bradford Airport in England on its way to ...

Tail strikes: A tail strike in the aviation sector means when the tail of an airplane touches the runway during takeoff or landing. Though there are various reasons behind the tail strike, they ...

An IndiGo Airbus A321, VT-IBI, experienced a tail strike while landing in Chennai on March 8, 2025. This aircraft, which ...

Aircraft tail strikes aren’t usually anything to report about. Neither are go arounds. When a tail strike takes place during a go around, it also might not be too newsworthy - but since it was ...

IndiGo Airlines' flight 6E-203 from Mumbai experienced a tail strike during landing at Nagpur airport. The aircraft was grounded for assessment and repairs. No injuries were reported.

An Indigo flight 6E-203 from Mumbai flight suffered a tail strike during landing at Nagpur airport. An IndiGo aircraft (HT File Photo) The incident took place on April 14 as flight 6E 203 was on ...

On September 9, an IndiGo Delhi-Bengaluru flight encountered a tail strike during takeoff from IGI Airport. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded the crew operating flight ...

New Delhi: An IndiGo Delhi-Bengaluru flight had a tail strike during take off from IGI Airport on Sept 9. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded the crew operating this ...