{"id":25160,"date":"2022-08-06T20:22:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T14:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=25160"},"modified":"2022-08-06T20:28:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T14:58:00","slug":"indigo-nagpur-lucknow-bound-flight-canceled-due-to-lightning-strike-2-technicians-injured-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/06\/indigo-nagpur-lucknow-bound-flight-canceled-due-to-lightning-strike-2-technicians-injured-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo Nagpur Lucknow bound flight canceled due to lightning strike, 2 technicians Injured | Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Indigo airline’s flight from Nagpur to Lucknow is canceled after Lightning struck the plane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to our source present at Nagpur airport said, there was low visibility and heavy rainfall at Nagpur airport. Not only that heavy winds were blowing and continuous thunderstorms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He further added, Two IndiGo technicians while moving aircraft for departure are also heavily Injured<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indigo-Lucknow-Flight-canceled<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

What happened<\/strong> to IndiGo Nagpur Lucknow Flight?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, the IndiGo airlines Nagpur Lucknow flight got struck by lightning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The incident occurs at Nagpur airport<\/strong> when the aircraft is moving for its departure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to our sources, the lighting struck the aircraft and two aircraft technicians<\/strong> were Heavily injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Technicians on Headset is heavily Injured and another one holding wire<\/strong> is also hurt and they are rushed to hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The aircraft involved is IndiGo’s ATR-72-600<\/strong>, a Turboprop aircraft, frequently used for short-haul flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to rules, the airlines are not permitted to use Headset during such bizarre weather conditions<\/strong>, But they sent technicians out as they have scheduled flight for Lucknow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airlines and regulatory bodies’ ignorance in following rules is not hidden from anyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recently many Indian airlines have been involved in many emergency landings and dozens of snags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flight is Canceled by the airline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Indigo Nagpur Lucknow Flight Status | Aviation A2z<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

After this incident, IndiGo canceled its scheduled Nagpur-Lucknow<\/strong> flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The flight is scheduled to depart at 5:35 Pm<\/strong> and is canceled due to a lightning strike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also, Lucknow to Nagpur Flight is canceled as it is the same aircraft that was bound to come back to Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The aircraft involved in this incident is ATR-72-600 and has registration VT-IRA, only a 1-year-old aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The source said the damage to the aircraft is unknown <\/strong>and IndiGo airlines have not yet commented on this Issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We Request Indian Regulatory DGCA to Investigate this issue<\/strong> and take strict action against the people<\/strong> responsible for these incidents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We hope technicians recover soon and will keep you posted about such Incidents !!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read, Lightning strike hits IndiGo Technicians at Nagpur, Taken to Hospital | Everything you need to know – Aviation A2Z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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