Air India Flight Skids Off Runway at Mumbai Airport Amid Heavy Rains

Incident Overview

On Monday morning, an Air India A320, operating as flight AI-2744 from Kochi, met with an alarming incident at Mumbai Airport. The aircraft skidded off the runway as it attempted to land during a severe downpour. This unexpected event raised concerns over the safety measures in place for flights during inclement weather.

Air India Flight AI-2744 Skids Off Runway

The heavy rains contributed significantly to the aircraft’s inability to maintain control upon landing. Passengers and crew members onboard were understandably shaken by the experience. Fortunately, there were no major injuries reported. This incident is a reminder of the challenges airlines face during adverse weather conditions and highlights the importance of strict safety protocols.