According to Air India Express spokesperson, the Abu Dhabi bound Air India Express flight IX-1581 returned to Thiruvananthapuram airport without incident after the pilot found a large crack in the windshield. The precautionary landing was made after about an hour of flight.
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The flight had no passengers and was only carrying cargo and crew members.
Once the damaged aircraft landed another aircraft and another set of crew was sent for the scheduled flight operation. The second aircraft was another Boeing 737-8HG , this time it was VT-AXI (MSN 36324)
Aircraft Information:
Airline: Air India Express
Code: IX/AXB
Aircraft: Boeing 737-86N
Registration: VT-GHC
Serial Number: 60696
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