GoAir grounds flight crew for overshooting Bengaluru runway
BENGALURU : Budget carrier GoAir grounded the crew of its Nagpur-Bengaluru flight for overshooting the runway at Bengaluru airport on Monday, the airline said on Thursday.
“On November 11, our flight (G8 811) from Nagpur to Bengaluru carried out go around over the Bengaluru airport and was diverted to Hyderabad,” said the airline in a statement to IANS.
Civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) ordered an investigation into the incident, involving an Airbus A320, for overshooting the runway and then undertaking a risky take-off from a grass strip.
