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Strong Winds Ground 3 Air India Aircraft at Delhi Airport
8 Jun
Summary
- Three Air India A320 aircraft were damaged at Delhi Airport.
- Ground support equipment struck the parked planes due to strong winds.
- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is investigating the incident.

Three Air India A320 aircraft were damaged at Delhi International Airport on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Strong winds and rain caused ground support equipment to hit the parked planes at Terminal 2. The equipment, belonging to Air India Engineering and IndiGo, moved from their positions due to the inclement weather.
As a result of the impacts, the aircraft sustained damage. The airline has since grounded all three aircraft for thorough inspection and necessary maintenance. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is currently investigating the incident to determine the full circumstances surrounding the event.