Close Call In Mumbai, IndiGo Touchdown-Air India Take-Off On Same Runway

Directorate of Civil Aviation has launched a probe and derostered the Air Traffic Control official on duty.

Hundreds of passengers had an extremely close call at Mumbai airport yesterday after an IndiGo aircraft touched down on the same runway from which an Air India jet was taking off.

In a swift response, aviation regular Directorate of Civil Aviation has launched a probe and derostered the Air Traffic Control official on duty.

In a video that has emerged on social media, both the planes are seen on the same runway. As the Air India jet takes off, the IndiGo plane is seen landing.