GoFirst flight suffers windshield crack mid-air

Third incident in two days

July 20, 2022 04:14 pm | Updated 10:38 pm IST - New Delhi

A file photo used for representational purposes only.

A file photo used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Twitter/@GoFirstairways

A Delhi-Guwahati GoFirst flight was forced to divert course to Jaipur on Wednesday after its windshield cracked mid-flight. A senior official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said they were investigating the incident. Its passengers were accommodated on an alternative aircraft.

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This is the third safety incident reported by the airlines, after the aviation safety regulator grounded two GoFirst aircraft following engine snags.

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