Air India Express crash: 9 of 18 victims hail from Kozhikode
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express crash: 9 of 18 victims hail from Kozhikode

India Today  

The passengers killed in the Air India Express crash here have been identified and as many as nine of the 18 victims were from this city, authorities said on Saturday. Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan, who released details, said the victims include four children and nine people were from Kozhikode. Rajeevan Cherakkaparambil, Manal Ahamed, Sharafudheen Janaki Kunnoth Assan Muhammed Chembai, Ramya Muraleedharan, Shivathmika Shenobia and Shahira Banu hailed from Kozhikode. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that out of the 18 who died, 14 were adults and four children.

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120 passengers stranded on flight at Pune airport for 2 hours
5 months, 3 weeks ago

120 passengers stranded on flight at Pune airport for 2 hours

Hindustan Times  

Around 120 passengers were struck at the new terminal building of the Pune airport on Thursday after their Air India Express flight was cancelled due to technical issue. “We were onboard the Pune-Bhubaneswar Air India Express flight I5 320 for two hours from 2 pm to 4pm before being asked to deboard as it faced technical issues,” a flier said. …

Kozhikode plane crash: AI Express offers final compensation to all survivors, next of kin of deceased
3 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: AI Express offers final compensation to all survivors, next of kin of deceased

Firstpost  

The Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people on board, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during landing at the Kozhikode airport amid heavy rains on 7 August, 2020 New Delhi: Air India Express said it has made final compensation offers to all 165 passengers, who were injured and the next of kin of 19 flyers …

Part of the Debris of Air India Express Flight Removed from Accident Site Near Karipur Airport
4 years, 2 months ago

Part of the Debris of Air India Express Flight Removed from Accident Site Near Karipur Airport

News 18  

Part of the debris of the Air India Express plane that crashed at nearby Karipur airport on August 7, killing 21 people, was on Friday shifted from the accident site for facilitating a thorough probe, airport authorities said. Twenty one people, including the pilot and co-pilot, were killed when the AIE flight from Dubai with 190 people on board overshot …

26 Volunteers Who Helped Rescue Injured After Air India Plane Crash in Kerala Test Covid-19 Positive
4 years, 4 months ago

26 Volunteers Who Helped Rescue Injured After Air India Plane Crash in Kerala Test Covid-19 Positive

News 18  

As many as 26 volunteers who reached the Air-India Express plane crash site in Kozhikode, 48km from state capital Thiruvananthapuram, and evacuated the injured passengers on August 7, have tested positive for coronavirus. "As far as my information from the airport sources goes, as many as 26 local people, involved in the rescue operations, have tested positive for the virus …

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Air India Pilot Unions Seek Meeting with Hardeep Puri to Discuss Flight Safety
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Air India Pilot Unions Seek Meeting with Hardeep Puri to Discuss Flight Safety

News 18  

The two leading pilot unions of Air India on Thursday sought a meeting with Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to discuss matters related to working conditions and flight safety, six days after the plane crash in Kozhikode that killed 18 people. An Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during …

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express says 85 recovered passengers discharged from hospitals
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express says 85 recovered passengers discharged from hospitals

Firstpost  

The Centre had earlier said that 149 people had been admitted to hospitals, 23 were discharged, and three were critically injured New Delhi: Air India Express on Wednesday said 85 passengers injured in the plane crash in Kozhikode have been discharged from hospitals after “obtaining complete fitness”. Air India Express is a wholly owned subsidiary of national carrier Air India. …

85 Passengers Injured in Kozhikode Plane Crash Discharged from Hospitals, Says Air India Express
4 years, 5 months ago

85 Passengers Injured in Kozhikode Plane Crash Discharged from Hospitals, Says Air India Express

News 18  

Air India Express on Wednesday said 85 passengers injured in the plane crash in Kozhikode have been discharged from hospitals after "obtaining complete fitness". Air India Express is a wholly owned subsidiary of national carrier Air India. The Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people on board, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during landing at …

Air India pilot unions demand removal of DGCA chief over 'amateurish view' on Kozhikode crash
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India pilot unions demand removal of DGCA chief over 'amateurish view' on Kozhikode crash

India Today  

Two leading pilot unions of Air India on Tuesday said DGCA chief Arun Kumar must be immediately replaced with a suitable candidate with substantial knowledge of the aviation sector and operational experience as his comments on news channels reveal a total lack of technical know-how and an "amateurish view" of the Kozhikode plane crash. On another news channel, Kumar stated …

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express hires US-based firm to recover baggage
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express hires US-based firm to recover baggage

India TV News  

Air India Express said on Monday that it has contracted a US-based company to recover and restore the baggage of the crew and passengers of its plane that crashed in Kozhikode. Air India Express said in a statement that Kenyon International specialises in the recovery of baggage in case of a major accident. A total of 56 passengers injured due …

Repatriation of Indian Citizens Will Go On Despite Kozhikode Airport Mishap, Says Aviation Minister
4 years, 5 months ago

Repatriation of Indian Citizens Will Go On Despite Kozhikode Airport Mishap, Says Aviation Minister

News 18  

In the aftermath of the Air India Express plane crash that killed 18 people, Union Civil Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said the Vande Bharat Mission for evacuating stranded Indians across the globe amid the pandemic will continue with the "same undaunted spirit". He also hailed the "undaunted spirit" of the aviation professionals and people of Kerala as, …

Volunteers Who Were Quarantined After Helping in Air India Rescue Op Earn Kerala Police's Respect
4 years, 5 months ago

Volunteers Who Were Quarantined After Helping in Air India Rescue Op Earn Kerala Police's Respect

News 18  

Following the tragic crash of Dubai-Calicut Air India Express Flight AI-IX1344, which skid off the runway in Kozikhode, scores of locals wearing masks and gloves volunteered for the rescue operations well before authorities could reach the spot. "Kerala Police offers a Congratulatory Salute to the Brave Souls who were at the fore front of the rescue operation at the Plane …

14 Onboard Ill-fated Air India Express Flight Critical, Black Box Being Probed to Determine Crash Cause
4 years, 5 months ago

14 Onboard Ill-fated Air India Express Flight Critical, Black Box Being Probed to Determine Crash Cause

News 18  

The condition of at least 14 passengers of the ill-fated Air India Express flight that crashed while attempting to land at the Karipur airport here,remains critical, Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan said on Sunday. Eighteen people, including the pilot and co-pilot of the AIE flight from Dubai lost their lives, when it overshot the tabletop runway at the airport here …

Air India Express says Aug 7 plane crash investigation underway, to share more info soon
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express says Aug 7 plane crash investigation underway, to share more info soon

India TV News  

The ongoing investigation in the Air India Express flight IX-1344 that crash-landed on Friday evening at Calicut International Airport is continuing and will take some time before it is completed, Air India Express said in a statement. Updated information will also be posted on the Air India Express Limited website www.airindiaexpress.in" Image Source : ANI Air India Express Limited statement …

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Air India Pilot Capt Deepak Sathe's Mortal Remains Reach Mumbai
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Air India Pilot Capt Deepak Sathe's Mortal Remains Reach Mumbai

News 18  

The mortal remains of Captain Deepak Sathe, who was pilot-in-command of the ill-fated Air India Express plane that crashed in Kerala, were brought here in a flight on Sunday afternoon. The funeral of Sathe, who was a resident of suburban Chandivali in Mumbai, will take place on Tuesday, a senior Air India official told PTI. The mortal remains were kept …

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Airlines Staff Gather at Delhi Airport to Pay Respect to Deceased Co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Airlines Staff Gather at Delhi Airport to Pay Respect to Deceased Co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar

News 18  

Around 200 pilots and ground staff of various airlines gathered at the airport and paid their respects when the mortal remains of co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar, who died in the Kozhikode flight crash, reached Delhi in the early hours of Sunday, officials said. Pilot-in-command Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, 58, and co-pilot Captain Akhilesh Kumar, 32, were the ones operating the Air …

AI plane touched down 1 km away from runway threshold
4 years, 5 months ago

AI plane touched down 1 km away from runway threshold

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The ill-fated Air India Express flight IX-1344 which crash-landed at Kozhikode airport in Kerala on Friday evening killing 18 people on board had touched down near taxiway ‘C’ which is approximately a distance of 1000 m from the beginning of runway 10 which has a total length of 2,700 m, the Airports Authority of India said. Citing information …

Kozhikode plane crash: Condition of 14 passengers critical, says Malappuram Collector
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Condition of 14 passengers critical, says Malappuram Collector

India Today  

The condition of at least 14 passengers of the ill-fated Air India Express flight that crashed while attempting to land at the Karipur airport here, remains critical, Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan said on Sunday. Eighteen people, including the pilot and co-pilot of the AIE flight from Dubai lost their lives, when it overshot the tabletop runway at the airport …

Kozhikode flight crash: Men who braved odds to save lives
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode flight crash: Men who braved odds to save lives

India Today  

Naushad was sitting on his front porch with his daughter when he heard a loud sound, and in a couple of moments before he could wonder what the sound was he heard something that sounded like an explosion. About 80 metres from Naushad's residence, the Air India Express Dubai-Kozhikode flight had shot off the runway and fallen into a gorge. …

Nightmare... not sure whether we were dreaming or living it: Air India Express plane crash survivors
4 years, 5 months ago

Nightmare... not sure whether we were dreaming or living it: Air India Express plane crash survivors

India TV News  

Air India Express plane, that crash-landed on Friday evening at Kerala's Kozhikode airport when it was trying to land on the table-top runaway, has claimed 18 lives so far including its pilot and co-pilot. Air India Express plane crash | Survivors account Survivors are recalling their horrific accounts at the time when the tragedy took place. "As soon the flight …

'The Flight Was Shaking': Survivors of Kozhikode Plane Crash Recall Horror
4 years, 5 months ago

'The Flight Was Shaking': Survivors of Kozhikode Plane Crash Recall Horror

News 18  

Several injured passengers of the ill-fated Air India Express flight from Dubai which overshot the runway and crashed at the airport here are yet to get over the horror moments that took them close to death. It was a black Friday for all the 184 passengers who after a long wait managed to get tickets in the repatriation flight from …

Air India Plane Crash: 9 of 18 Who Lost Their Lives Hailed from Kozhikode
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Plane Crash: 9 of 18 Who Lost Their Lives Hailed from Kozhikode

News 18  

The passengers killed in the Air India Express crash here have been identified and as many as nine of the 18 victims were from this city, authorities said on Saturday. Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan, who released details, said the victims include four children and nine people were from Kozhikode. Rajeevan Cherakkaparambil, Manal Ahamed, Sharafudheen Janaki Kunnoth Assan Muhammed Chembai, …

Kerala plane crash ‘murder, not accident’: Expert who flagged safety issues
4 years, 5 months ago

Kerala plane crash ‘murder, not accident’: Expert who flagged safety issues

Hindustan Times  

Kerala plane crash ‘murder, not accident’: Expert who flagged safety issues Aviation safety consultant Captain Mohan Ranganathan commented on the Kozhikode plane crash which killed at least 18 people, including the two pilots. Speaking to Hindustan Times senior editor Aditi Prasad, he said that this tragedy was 'murder, not an accident'.Capt Ranganathan was part of a panel which had submitted …

Kozhikode plane crash: Centre, state announce ₹10 lakh compensation each to kin of victims
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Centre, state announce ₹10 lakh compensation each to kin of victims

Live Mint  

The Union and state government on Saturday announced ₹10 lakh compensation each to the families of those who died in the Air India Express flight crash at the Kozhikode airport. "As an interim relief, we will be making a payment of ₹10 lakhs of each deceased, ₹2 lakhs for seriously injured & ₹50,000 for those who suffered minor injuries," Puri …

Kerala Plane Crash: Pilot of Crashed Air India Express Flight One of the Most Experienced, Says Hardeep Singh Puri
4 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Plane Crash: Pilot of Crashed Air India Express Flight One of the Most Experienced, Says Hardeep Singh Puri

News 18  

Pilot in-command of the crashed Air India Express flight Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, among those killed in the accident here, was one of the mostexperienced commanders with more than 10,000 flying hours and had landed aircraft 27 times at the Karipur airport in thepast, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday. "The aircraft was captained and operated by …

Kerala Plane Crash: Air India Express to Pay Interim Compensation to Victims of Kozhikode Accident
4 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Plane Crash: Air India Express to Pay Interim Compensation to Victims of Kozhikode Accident

News 18  

Air India Express on Saturday said that it will pay an interim compensation to the victims of Friday's Kozhikode accident in order to provide them immediate relief. Accordingly, the airline will give an interim compensation to the injured and kin of the deceased passenger. "To provide immediate relief, as an interim compensation AI Express will give Rs 10,00,000 to the …

Air India Express Crash: DGCA Had Issued Notice to Kozhikode Airport in July 2019
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express Crash: DGCA Had Issued Notice to Kozhikode Airport in July 2019

News 18  

Aviation regulator DGCA had issued a show-cause notice to the director of the Kozhikode airport on July 11 last year after it found "various critical safety lapses", officials said on Saturday. The DGCA conducted the inspection after an Air India Express flight coming from Dammam in Saudi Arabia had a "tail strike" while landing at the Calicut airport on July …

Air India plane crash: What happened during the final moments
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India plane crash: What happened during the final moments

India TV News  

It was around 7.40 p.m. when a devastating plane crash shook Kerala's Kozhikode on Friday. There were a total of 174 adults, 10 infants and six crew members onboard the Dubai-Calicut Air IndiaExpress flight. The Boeing 737 jet, on a Vande Bharat mission as flight AIX 1344 from Dubai, was bringing in Indians who were stranded abroad due to the …

'Calicut land' was last message from pilot: Survivors recall moments before Air India crash
4 years, 5 months ago

'Calicut land' was last message from pilot: Survivors recall moments before Air India crash

India Today  

As many as 18 people, including both the pilots, were killed after an Air India Express plane returning from Dubai skidded off the runway and broke in two while landing at Kerala's Kozhikode on Friday. The Air India Express flight was carrying 190 people, including 6 crew members. Air India Express has announced a compensation of up to Rs 10 …

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express says 3 relief flights arranged
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express says 3 relief flights arranged

India Today  

Air India Express said on Saturday that three relief flights had been arranged to Kozhikode in Kerala to assist passengers and their family members affected by the plane crash a day ago. It stated that Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal, and Air India Express Chief Executive Officer K Shyam Sundar had already reached Kozhikode. Two special relief …

Passenger killed in Air India plane crash tests positive for coronavirus
4 years, 5 months ago

Passenger killed in Air India plane crash tests positive for coronavirus

India Today  

One of the 18 passengers, who died in the Air India Express plane crash in Kozhikode, has tested positive. The passenger tested positive after their death in the Kozhikode plane crash on Friday night. The Air India Express flight carrying 190 people onboard overshot the runway in the heavy rainfall and tumbled 35 feet down the tabletop on which the …

Pilot of crashed Air India flight one of the most experienced: Hardeep Singh Puri
4 years, 5 months ago

Pilot of crashed Air India flight one of the most experienced: Hardeep Singh Puri

India Today  

Pilot in-command of the crashed Air India Express flight Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, among those killed in the accident here, was one of the most experienced commanders with more than 10,000 flying hours and had landed aircraft 27 times at the Karipur airport in the past, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday. Hardeep Singh Puri was speaking …

Air India Express plane crash: Flight recorder, cockpit voice recorder recovered
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express plane crash: Flight recorder, cockpit voice recorder recovered

India Today  

The digital flight recorder and cockpit voice recorder from the Air India flight that crashed in Kerala's Kozhikode were recovered on Saturday morning. The recovered components will be crucial in learning about the last moments before the flight skidded on runway on Friday and killed 18 people including two pilots. The Airports Authority of India had said the Air India …

Kozhikode plane crash: Will take corrective action after receiving probe report, says AAI chief
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: Will take corrective action after receiving probe report, says AAI chief

India Today  

Airports Authority of India Chairman Arvind Singh on Saturday said "corrective action" will be taken after receiving the probe report on the Air India Express plane crash at Kozhikode airport on Friday. Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is probing the accident at the Kozhikode airport that has left at least 18 people dead, including the two pilots of the plane. Singh …

Survivors of deadly India crash say plane swayed violently before impact
4 years, 5 months ago

Survivors of deadly India crash say plane swayed violently before impact

LA Times  

The wreckage of the Air India Express flight that skidded off a runway while landing in Kozhikode, India. The dead included both pilots of the Air India Express flight, the airline said in a statement, adding that the four cabin crew members were safe. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in a statement that the flight “overshot the runway …

Kozhikode plane crash: 17 dead, several injured as Air India Express flight IX-1344 bringing Indians home breaks into two while landing
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode plane crash: 17 dead, several injured as Air India Express flight IX-1344 bringing Indians home breaks into two while landing

Firstpost  

The DGCA said that the Dubai-Kozhikode Air India Express flight overshot the runway at the Karipur Interational Airport and fell into a gorge, breaking into two parts A repatriation flight Air India Express IX-1344 bringing 184 passengers, including 10 infants from Dubai to India, broke into two while landing at Karipur International Airport in Kerala’s Kozhikode on Friday evening, killing …

Vande Bharat flight crash lands at Kozhikode airport; many casualties feared
4 years, 5 months ago

Vande Bharat flight crash lands at Kozhikode airport; many casualties feared

The Hindu  

An Air India Express Vande Bharat flight from Dubai with 191 passengers, including seven crew members, skidded and fell off the runway, plunging into a valley soon after landing at Kozhikode international airport on Friday. "A Dubai-Kozhikode Air India Express flight fell down into the valley after landing at Runway 10 of Karipur Airport and broke down in two pieces. …

Centre Announces Probe into Kozhikode Plane Crash, Says No Fire Reported during Landing
4 years, 5 months ago

Centre Announces Probe into Kozhikode Plane Crash, Says No Fire Reported during Landing

News 18  

After an Air India Express flight from Dubai carrying 190 people met with an accident at the Kozhikode airport on Friday, the Civil Aviation Ministry said that no fire was reported during its landing. "Air India Express flight IX 1344 operated by B737 aircraft from Dubai to Calicut overshot runway at Kozhikode at 1941 hrs tonight. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep …

Kozhikode Plane Accident: MEA's Anurag Srivastava Says 24X7 Helplines are Open
4 years, 5 months ago

Kozhikode Plane Accident: MEA's Anurag Srivastava Says 24X7 Helplines are Open

News 18  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said it was deeply saddened by the Air India Express aircraft accident in Kozhikode and its 24X7 helplines were open for those affected by the incident. Fifteen people were killed and several others injured when a Dubai-Calicut Air India Express flight with 191 passengers and crew on board overshot the runway here and …

Air India Express IX1344 pilot aborted landing twice before overshooting runway
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express IX1344 pilot aborted landing twice before overshooting runway

India TV News  

Global flight tracker website indicated that the Air India Express plane that skidded on the runway at Kerala's Kozhikode tried to land at least twice at the tabletop airport. At least 16 people, including a pilot and co-pilot, were killed and 123 injured after an Air India Express plane with more than 180 passengers on board skidded off the runway …

Kerala's Black Friday: State Battles Twin Disasters as Landslide and Airplane Crash Kill Scores
4 years, 5 months ago

Kerala's Black Friday: State Battles Twin Disasters as Landslide and Airplane Crash Kill Scores

News 18  

Over 30 people lost their lives and many more were injured on Friday when Kerala was struck with twin disasters. An Air India Express flight with 191 people onboard veered off the runway while landing at Kozhikode. "A Dubai-Kozhikode Air India Express flight fell down into the valley after landing at Runway 10 of Karipur Airport and broke down in …

At Least 16 Dead, Dozens Injured After Air India Plane Skids Off Runway
4 years, 5 months ago

At Least 16 Dead, Dozens Injured After Air India Plane Skids Off Runway

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW DELHI — A special evacuation flight bringing people home to India who had been trapped abroad because of the coronavirus skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday in heavy rain in the southern state of Kerala, killing at least 16 passengers and injuring 123 more, police said. Abdul Karim, a senior Kerala …

'Pained by Kozhikode Plane Crash': PM Modi and Political Leaders Express Anguish
4 years, 5 months ago

'Pained by Kozhikode Plane Crash': PM Modi and Political Leaders Express Anguish

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on phone shortly after an Air India Express plane coming from Dubai overshot the runway at the Kozhikode airport. "Distressed to learn about the tragic accident of Air India Express aircraft in Kozhikode, Kerala. "Deeply distressed to hear about the tragic plane crash of Air India Express …

Pilot and co-pilot of Air India flight IX1344 killed as plane overshoots runway in Kerala
4 years, 5 months ago

Pilot and co-pilot of Air India flight IX1344 killed as plane overshoots runway in Kerala

India TV News  

An Air India Express plane with 191 people on board from Dubai skidded off the runway while landing at Kerala's Kozhikode on Friday. "Air india Express AXB1344, B737 Dubai to Calicut, person on board 191, visibility 2000 meter, heavy rain, after landing Runway 10, continue running to end of runway and fall down in the valley and broke down in …

Air India Express flight skidded off the runway due to poor visibility: DGCA
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India Express flight skidded off the runway due to poor visibility: DGCA

India TV News  

An Air India Express plane, with more than 180 passengers on board, skidded off the runway on Friday at the Karipur airport in Kozhikode in Kerala. "Air india Express AXB1344, B737 Dubai to Calicut, person on board 191, visibility 2000 meter, heavy rain, after landing Runway 10, continue running to end of runway and fall down in the valley and …

Air India plane crash: Death toll rises to 17, rescue operation completed | As it happened
4 years, 5 months ago

Air India plane crash: Death toll rises to 17, rescue operation completed | As it happened

India TV News  

Air India Express plane crash: Air India plane crashed at Karipur Airport in Kozhikode on Friday. 11:45 pm - Death toll rises to 16 11:30 pm: 14 people lost lives in the mishap, says Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja. 9:57 pm - "Locals have rushed to the crash site with their vehicles to volunteer in rescue work," Kerala Governor Arif …

18 Killed after Air India Express Flight Overshoots Runway at Kozhikode and Snaps into Two
4 years, 5 months ago

18 Killed after Air India Express Flight Overshoots Runway at Kozhikode and Snaps into Two

News 18  

At least 18 people, including both pilots, were killed after an Air India Express plane with more than 190 on board skidded off the runway on Friday at the Karipur airport in Kozhikode in Kerala. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said he was deeply "anguished and distressed" at the accident and that relief teams from Air India and Airports …

Kerala: Air India flight with 190 onboard skids off runway in Kozhikode, both pilots among 18 dead
4 years, 5 months ago

Kerala: Air India flight with 190 onboard skids off runway in Kozhikode, both pilots among 18 dead

India Today  

A flight skidded off the runway at the Kozhikode International airport in Kerala, also known as the Karipur airport on Friday evening. The Air India Express plane overshot the runway at Kozhikode International Airport in Kerala around 7.41 pm on Friday. Visuals from Kozhikode airport The Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued a statement soon after the incident saying, "Air …

Plane skids off runway in India; 16 killed, dozens hurt
4 years, 5 months ago

Plane skids off runway in India; 16 killed, dozens hurt

LA Times  

A special evacuation flight bringing people home to India who had been trapped abroad because of the coronavirus skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday in heavy rain in the southern state of Kerala, killing at least 16 passengers and injuring 123 more, police said. Abdul Karim, a senior Kerala state police officer, said the dead …

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