An Air India flight from Trivandrum to Delhi was cancelled on Saturday after the plane reported a hen hit simply earlier than touchdown in Trivandrum. The flight, which was arriving from Delhi, landed safely. Nonetheless, airline authorities stored the plane grounded for detailed checks.

This identical plane was scheduled to function the return flight from Trivandrum to Delhi, which now stands cancelled because of the hen strike incident.

In a separate case, one other Air India flight travelling from Delhi to Kochi made an emergency touchdown at Thiruvananthapuram airport after working low on gasoline. The plane landed safely, refuelled, and later continued its journey to Kochi.

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