Mumbai:
Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) initiated an inquiry into the incident at the Mumbai airport wherein a Jet Airways aircraft brushed against the tail of a Kingfisher plane at 0205 hours on Friday night. DGCA suspended a ground personnel and derostered two others.
(Read: DGCA's press statement on Mumbai airport mishap) While the Jet Airways plane had passengers on board, the Kingfisher did not. There were, however, no reports of injuries.
The incident happened when Jet airways flight 9W 540 (Bombay - Muscat) was pushing back into a bay.
The Jet airways flight was at bay 85 and the Kingfisher airline aircraft was parked in the adjacent bay 84.
Passengers of the Jet Airways flight were then flown to their destinations by another aircraft.