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IndiGo aircraft suffers tail strike while landing in Kolkata, probe underway

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IndiGo airlines on Wednesday revealed that one of its aircrafts suffered a trail strike while landing at the Kolkata airport on January 2. The aircraft has been grounded for repairs in Kolkata and IndiGo has launched a detailed investigation in the matter. A tail strike is when a plane's tail section touches the runway or any other object on the ground either while landing or taking off.