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Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi hit by lightning, lands safely

AI (Organization) Air India New Delhi Chicago

NEW DELHI: An Air India Boeing 777 flight operating from Chicago to Delhi on Friday (April 22) suffered a lighting strike during climb from the origin at about 10,000 feet.

The flight, AI-126, continued to its destination safely.

The lighting strike on the aircraft (VT-ALM) was observed during inspection at Delhi airport.

"AI reported the lighting strike to the regulator on Saturday (April 23)" said people in the know. DGCA is examining this case.

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