Wingtips of Air India and IndiGo planes came in touch with each other at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) evening, and both aircraft have been grounded for checks, according to officials.
All passengers are safe.
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While Air India's plane was waiting on the taxiway prior to take off, the IndiGo aircraft was taxiing after landing at the airport, which has parallel taxiways. Both were Airbus A320 aircraft.
Aviation regulator DGCA's team is at the site and will be probing the incident, a Civil Aviation Ministry spokesperson said.
