A mini-bus belonging to a third-party operator and ground handling agency collided with a parked IndiaGo Airlines aircraftat Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. No injuries were reported, said the airport spokesperson. The incident occurred on Friday, April 18, at around 12.15 pm when the bus hit the undercarriage of a non-operational aircraft parked on the tarmac.
"On April 18, 2025, at approximately 12.15pm, a vehicle operated by a third-party ground handling agency made contact with the undercarriage of a non-operational Aircraft On-Ground at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. There were no injuries reported," said an airport spokesperson on Sunday, April 20.
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IndiGo Airlines released a press statement on the incident at the Bengaluru Airport. "We are aware of the ground incident at Bengaluru airport involving a parked IndiGo aircraft and a third-party ground vehicle. The investigations are ongoing, and all necessary action shall be initiated as required," said IndiGo Airlines.