Go First’s aircraft rejects take off as dog comes on Leh airport runway

Go First’s aircraft, which was heading to Delhi, rejected take off on Tuesday as a dog came on the runway of Leh airport, officials of aviation regulator DGCA said.

The DGCA officials called it a routine incident.

On Tuesday itself, Go First’s Mumbai-Leh flight and Srinagar-Delhi flight faced engine snags and both planes were grounded by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

The aviation regulator is investigating the incidents and both the planes involved in engine snag incidents

will fly only when cleared by the regulator, officials said.

Go First did not respond to PTI’s requests for a statement on the aforementioned incidents.