</s> ▁St ray ▁animals ▁are ▁common ▁on ▁the ▁run ways ▁of ▁Indian ▁air ports . ▁These ▁st ray ▁animals ▁pose ▁a ▁major ▁threat ▁to ▁air ▁safety ▁in ▁most ▁air ports ▁across ▁the ▁nation . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Air ports ▁Author ity ▁of ▁India ▁( AA I ) ▁officials , ▁animals ▁st ray ing ▁onto ▁the ▁run way ▁are ▁routine ▁at ▁many ▁air ports ▁in ▁India . ▁ ▁The ▁st ray ▁animals ▁found ▁in ▁the ▁run ways ▁of ▁Indian ▁air ports ▁include ▁dogs , ▁ant el ope , ▁c ows , ▁jack als , ▁sn akes , ▁and ▁mon keys . ▁ ▁Inc idents ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁an ▁aircraft ▁taking ▁off ▁from ▁P une ▁International ▁Airport ▁ran ▁over ▁a ▁st ray , ▁which ▁resulted ▁in ▁a ▁two - hour ▁delay ▁for ▁fl ights . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁an ▁Air ▁India ▁aircraft ▁narrow ly ▁escaped ▁accident ▁when ▁it ▁hit ▁a ▁nil g ai ▁during ▁landing ▁at ▁Kan pur ▁Airport ▁in ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh . ▁St ray ▁dogs ▁ro am ▁freely ▁inside ▁the ▁Chen na i ▁International ▁Airport . ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁a ▁cow ▁cre pt ▁past ▁security ▁at ▁a ▁cargo ▁gate ▁at ▁the ▁S ard ar ▁Vall ab h b hai ▁Pat el ▁International ▁Airport ▁in ▁Ah med abad ▁resulting ▁in ▁a ▁cargo ▁plane ▁being ▁di vert ed ▁to ▁M umb ai ▁and ▁delay ing ▁five ▁domestic ▁fl ights ▁and ▁several ▁depart ures . ▁It ▁took ▁over ▁ 9