Bird Hits Air India Express Flight Heading to Bengaluru With 148 Passengers AboardIndia
20 Oct 2026, 10:35 am (2 hours ago)· 2

Bird Hits Air India Express Flight Heading to Bengaluru With 148 Passengers Aboard

An Air India Express flight traveling from Visakhapatnam to Bengaluru collided with a bird on October 19. All 148 passengers on board were safely landed.

An Air India Express flight en route from Visakhapatnam to Bengaluru experienced a tense situation when a bird struck the aircraft mid-air. The unexpected incident involving flight number IX2065 occurred on October 19, causing immediate concern among the people on board.

Safe Landing at Kempegowda International Airport

Following the bird strike, the flight crew acted promptly to manage the situation. The aircraft was successfully guided to a safe landing at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru without any major complications, ensuring the well-being of everyone on board.

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148 Passengers Were on Board

There were a total of 148 passengers traveling on the flight who experienced moments of panic as the collision occurred. Crew members quickly informed the passengers about the situation and managed the emergency efficiently, leading to immense relief once the plane touched down safely.

Questions & Answers

Which flight was involved in the incident?
The incident involved Air India Express flight number IX2065.
Where was the flight headed?
The flight was traveling from Visakhapatnam to Bengaluru.
On which date did the incident happen?
The incident occurred on October 19.
How many passengers were on the flight?
There were a total of 148 passengers on board the aircraft.
Where did the flight land safely?
The aircraft landed safely at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.

Comments 4

Ravikash Gupta@ravikash·44m ago

It sends chills down the spine to think how a bird strike could put 148 lives at risk. Thankful for the pilot's quick thinking, otherwise it could have been a major disaster.

Li Wei@li-wei·43m ago

Spot on, Ravikesh. The pilot's quick thinking is the only reason all 148 passengers are safe.

Karan Malhotra@karan-malhotra·1h ago

148 lives were at risk in a second, thank god the pilot handled it.

Arjun Mehta@arjun-mehta·1h ago

Karan, a major tragedy was averted thanks to the pilot's quick thinking, or 148 lives would have been in danger.

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