Akasa Air Flight Diverted After Two Failed Landings Due to Strong Winds

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News18•14-01-2026, 22:43
Akasa Air Flight Diverted After Two Failed Landings Due to Strong Winds
- •An Akasa Air flight from Mumbai to Ahmedabad experienced two failed landing attempts due to strong winds and unstable approach conditions.
- •The pilot, prioritizing passenger safety, decided to divert the flight QP 1781 to Jaipur after the unsuccessful attempts.
- •The aircraft refueled in Jaipur and successfully landed in Ahmedabad on its third attempt around 1:30 PM, approximately five hours after its scheduled arrival.
- •Passengers experienced anxiety and delays, but acknowledged the pilot's decision to not compromise on safety.
- •Aviation experts confirmed that such diversions are standard safety protocols during adverse weather conditions, with no technical fault reported in the aircraft.
Why It Matters: Akasa Air flight safely landed in Ahmedabad after two failed attempts and a Jaipur diversion due to strong winds.
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