Passengers Scream as Indian Plane Suffers Nose Damage in Mid-Air Chaos

A flight from New Delhi to Srinagar on May 22, 2025, encountered extreme weather conditions, resulting in severe turbulence, a hailstorm, and a bird strike. The plane sustained damage to its nose. Passengers described scenes of panic as lightning illuminated the cabin. "It was terrifying," said one passenger, "I thought we were going to die." Another passenger recounted, "People were screaming, it was chaos." The airline is investigating the incident. Despite the frightening ordeal, all passengers and crew survived. The incident highlights the unpredictable nature of air travel and the importance of robust safety measures.