MUMBAI: The visuals of a plane taking off at Mumbai airport and another plane landing on the same runway, have emerged. The IndiGo flight landed while the Air India flight was taking off. The incident happened the other day and a major tragedy was averted. It is reported that the air traffic control officer has been fired in the incident. The Directorate of Civil Aviation has started an investigation.
Such a scary view.. This would have been a disaster. #Airindia #Indigo
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An inbound IndiGo flight landing on Runway while an Air India flight was taking off.
DGCA has de-rostered the ATC staff involved in the incident at Mumbai Airport pic.twitter.com/FHxoUxTIL2
When the Air India flight to Thiruvananthapuram started taking off, the IndiGo plane from Indore to Mumbai is seen landing. Meantime, Air India and IndiGo have mentioned in a statement that they followed the instructions of the air traffic control officer.