Air India News LIVE | Air India's Delhi-Bengaluru Flight Suffers Tail Strike During Landing

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• Bengaluru An Air India flight reported a tailstrike incident while landing in Bengaluru airport today, officials said.
• The aircraft that came from Delhi landed safely and the crew and passengers disembarked normally, officials said.
• A tailstrike happens when the airframe at the rear of the aircraft comes in contact with the runway during takeoff or landing.
• All aircraft are inspected for structural issues following a tailstrike.
• Air India flight AI2651, a narrow-body Airbus A321, has been grounded for inspection following the tailstrike incident, officials said.