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Wheel Damaged In Hard Landing, Air India Express Plane Stuck On Phuket Runway

NDTV Top Stories·11 March 2026·2h ago1 min read0 views
Wheel Damaged In Hard Landing, Air India Express Plane Stuck On Phuket Runway

An Air India Express flight experienced a hard landing at Phuket International Airport, resulting in damage to the aircraft's nose wheel. Photos from the scene reveal the broken wheel lying on the runway, leading to the plane becoming stuck. Authorities are currently assessing the situation to ensure the safety of passengers and to facilitate the recovery of the aircraft. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding flight safety and the maintenance of aircraft in the region. Air India Express has yet to release a statement regarding the flight's status and the next steps for affected travelers. Phuket, a popular tourist destination, has seen its share of aviation incidents, raising questions about operational protocols in adverse conditions. The airline's response will be closely monitored by both authorities and passengers alike as the situation develops.

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