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Operations at Pune Airport disrupted after IAF aircraft landing gear failure
Updated On: 18 April, 2026 10:21 AM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Flight operations at Pune Airport were briefly suspended late Friday night after an IAF fighter aircraft faced an undercarriage failure during landing, blocking the runway. All crew members were safe with no damage reported. The runway was cleared within about four to five hours, and services resumed early Saturday morning
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Flight operations at Pune Airport were temporarily suspended late Friday night following an incident involving an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft.
According to officials, the incident occurred at around 10:25 pm when a fighter aircraft experienced an undercarriage failure during landing, resulting in the blockage of the runway. The aircrew onboard were reported safe, and no damage to civil property was recorded.

