IndiGo A321 suffers tail strike at Bengaluru airport, lands safely on second attempt

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An IndiGo Airbus A321 operating flight 6E 6542 experienced a tail strike while attempting to land at Bengaluru airport on Sunday. The incident occurred during a go-around manoeuvre amid gusty weather conditions. The aircraft successfully landed on its second attempt, and all passengers and crew were safely disembarked. The plane has since been taken out of service for maintenance checks. India's aviation regulator, the DGCA, has launched an investigation and is in discussions with IndiGo over potential improvements to pilot training.

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