SpiceJet plane damages runway edge lights at Bengaluru airport

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Press Trust of India Bengaluru
Last Updated : Mar 17 2018 | 12:45 AM IST

A SpiceJet aircraft today damaged runway edge lights after landing, forcing airport authorities to suspend operations for more than half-an-hour.

The incident, involving the SpiceJet flight from Hyderabad, happened late in the evening.

An airport official said the plane while taxiing after landing damaged a few runway lights. As the runway was closed from 2247 hours to 2328 hours, at least ten flights were diverted.

The flight SG 1238 was operated with a Q400 aircraft

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First Published: Mar 17 2018 | 12:45 AM IST

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