Air India Phuket-Delhi flight logged multiple hydraulic failures; autopilot disconnects before 300ft drop
- Source
- The Economic Times - Industry
- Source link
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/air-india-phuket-delhi-flight-logged-multiple-hydraulic-failures-autopilot-disconnects-before-300ft-drop/articleshow/133196377.cms
- Published
- 2026-08-13 02:54:10
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-13 04:01:46
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- India
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi experienced technical warnings on August 4. The Airbus A320 aircraft suffered a sudden 300-foot altitude drop over Odisha. This incident resulted in injuries to twenty passengers and four cabin crew members. A post-flight maintenance report revealed multiple system warnings and alerts.
Procurement Relevance Gate
FAIL
— score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-13 04:01:46
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
- geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"
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