3 aircraft damaged in strong winds, rain
New Delhi, June 8 -- Three Air India aircraft parked at the Delhi airport's terminal 2 (T-2) sustained damage on Sunday when strong winds and heavy rain displaced nearby ground support equipment, causing it to strike the planes, airport officials said.
Officials from the airport operator, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), said that the three narrow-body aircraft had to be withdrawn from service following the incident.
"Three Air India aircraft were damaged due to ground support equipment hitting the aircraft as they moved from their position due to sudden strong wind and rain. The incident occurred at 4.40pm," an airport official said.
The incident occurred during a spell of rain and gusty winds that swept through the Capital on Sunda...
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