On Tuesday, a major mishap was averted at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi after an Indigo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face to face on the taxiway.
"An Indigo flight 6C-729 which came from Lucknow to Delhi with 176 passengers on board, post landing, saw on the taxiway a SpiceJet aircraft in front of it," Indigo spokesperson told IANS.
In a statement, the official also clarified that there was no "unfortunate incident" or a "close shave-off as reported by a section of the media".
Mishap averted after two aircraft (Indigo and SpiceJet) came face to face at Delhi's IGI Airport; reported to DGCA. Probe underway. pic.twitter.com/djyEOeCuHS
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 27, 2016
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However, the social media collided with memes on the Internet.
Here's the exhibit:
1.
This new Mortal Kombat is weird pic.twitter.com/woVnCrm03T
— Rohan (@mojorojo) December 27, 2016
2.
— 👀 (@krazyfrog) December 27, 2016
3.
When mom and dad are about to a start fight . pic.twitter.com/iZyZMJpm5o
— Hunटरर ♂ (@nickhunterr) December 27, 2016
4.
Indigo and SpiceJet flights avert collision at Delhi airport.
— Sand-d Singh (@Sand_In_Deed) December 27, 2016
Later the pilots came out & asked each other "Janta hai mera baap kon hai?" pic.twitter.com/gwJdWARFqR
5.
Dono ke expression aise lag rahe hain "abe tu yahan kya kar raha hai" 😸 pic.twitter.com/e7CfeOIjCw
— Rofl Gandhi (@RoflGandhi_) December 27, 2016
6.
— Shan (@klpe) December 27, 2016
7.
— 🆗 (@ElCrankoPunko) December 27, 2016
8.
— organic adrak (@ubercoolosis) December 27, 2016
9.
Aree Ramesh.. Aree Suresh.. pic.twitter.com/2o7dS6PtKw
— Santa Chikna (@Madan_Chikna) December 27, 2016
10.
*RUN and HIT Case*
— Winter Queen (@Vid_WW) December 27, 2016
On the job training, when Sallu changed profession. HBD. pic.twitter.com/iEtDo8vetu
11.
"SAILRUUU SAILARE ... KYA BOLA PHIR BOL DE ..." https://t.co/L2pzajX4q0
— That Goan Boy (@schmmuck) December 27, 2016
12.
When 2 Bollywood Khans release their movies on the same date pic.twitter.com/QzJnaqOw9h
— Aladdin (@Alllahdin) December 27, 2016
13.
First Jet Airways.
— Sorabh Pant (@hankypanty) December 27, 2016
Then, Indigo and SpiceJet.
Indian airlines need to consult Dipa Karmakar.
To nail the landing.
14.
*enters room*
— ️ (@FarziCricketer) December 28, 2016
Me and lizard: pic.twitter.com/DS3Zc2QKMI
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Typical Delhiite problems "Runway tere baap ka hai kya ?" pic.twitter.com/rM0VkmfPwv
— The Viral Fever (@TheViralFever) December 27, 2016
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