Serious incident to the Airbus A310 registered YA-FGF operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines on 23/11/2025 at New Delhi (India)

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Indian authorities:

The aircraft was given landing clearance for RWY 29L. At time 0635 UTC the aircraft was 4.5 miles ILS DME RWY 29L but aircraft landed on RWY 29R (incorrect Runway) at time 0638 UTC.

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General information
Local date	23/11/2025
Responsible entity	India - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	India
Location	Delhi - Indira-Gandhi AD
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2025-0518

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Afghanistan - Ariana Afghan Airlines
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A310
Aircraft Registration	YA-FGF
State of registry	Afghanistan
Last departure point	Afghanistan - OAKB (KBL) : Kabul ad
Planned destination	India - VIDP (DEL) : Delhi/Indira Gandhi Intl
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	586
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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