Air India plane accident

Kozhikode plane crash: SIT formed by Kerala police to probe incident

The Kerala police on Sunday constituted a Special Investigation Team to probe the Air India Express crash at nearby Karipur international airport on 18 passengers, including the pilot and co-pilot.

Aug 09, 2020, 23:14 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: Black box of AI Express flight brought to DGCA lab at Delhi

Director General of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Arun Kumar on Sunday (August 9) said that the black box of Air India Express flight that crash-landed at Kerala's Kozhikode Airport on Friday (August 7) has been brought to Delhi and will be examined at DGCA lab.

Aug 09, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: Bollywood offers prayers, condolences

Reacting to the incident, Amitabh Bachchan tweeted: "A terrible tragedy .. Air India crash in Kerala, Kozhikode airport, plane skids off the runway on landing in heavy rain .. Prayers."

Aug 08, 2020, 16:47 PM IST

Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan arrive at Kozhikode plane crash site

Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and various of his cabinet colleagues arrived at the Karipur international airport on Saturday where the Air India Express flight crashed into three parts on Friday night.

Aug 08, 2020, 13:51 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: Digital flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder recovered

These devices are with the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau and will be sent to Delhi for further investigation, according to the official.

Aug 08, 2020, 12:59 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: One of 18 deceased passengers tests COVID-19 positive, says Kerala Minister KT Jaleel

All people engaged in rescue operations to report to the health authorities, get themselves tested and undergo self quarantine as a precautionary measure.

Aug 08, 2020, 12:52 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: Civil aviation expert explains why landing on table top runways is difficult

As the death toll in Kozhikode plane crash rises to 18, a civil aviation expert explains what a table top runway is and why landing an aircraft on such a runway is always difficult.

Aug 08, 2020, 10:35 AM IST

Kozhikode plane crash toll rises to 18; 2 special relief flights arranged, investigators arrive at site

The crash occurred around 7.40 pm on Friday when the Dubai-Calicut Air India Express flight skidded off the tabletop runway in the aftermath of heavy rains and fell into a 50-foot deep valley, breaking into three parts, at the airport in Kozhikode.

Aug 08, 2020, 09:02 AM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express pilot aborted landing twice due to tailwind

A total of 190 people --184 passengers, 10 infants, and six cabin crew members, including two pilots, were onboard the aircraft.  

 

Aug 08, 2020, 07:21 AM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: 3 possible reasons behind fatal landing of Air India Express flight

An Air India Express plane with 190 people onboard skidded off the runway of the Kozhikode airport in Kerala on Friday (August 7) evening killing at least 17 people including both the pilots.

Aug 08, 2020, 06:56 AM IST

137 injured admitted in hospitals after Kozhikode plane crash, 14 remain critical

A total of 190 people--184 passengers, including ten infants, six crew members including 2 pilots were on board in the aircraft.

 

Aug 08, 2020, 06:42 AM IST

Centre orders inquiry into Air India Express plane crash at Kerala's Kozhikode airport

Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri ordered the probe into the accident saying that two teams of professionals from the Air India, Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will conduct a detailed investigation. 

Aug 08, 2020, 01:24 AM IST

Unaccompanied child found at Kozhikode airport after Air India Express plane crash, authorities ask for identification

The minor girl found near the crash site didn't have anyone with her.

Aug 07, 2020, 23:56 PM IST

Former IAF pilot Deepak Vasant Sathe flying Air India Express plane killed in Kozhikode crash

A former IAF Wing Commander, Captain Sathe was commissioned into service on June 11, 1981, and retired on June 30, 2003.

Aug 07, 2020, 23:01 PM IST

Air India Express plane skids at Kozhikode airport, breaks into two, at least 16 including both pilots dead

A total of 190 people--184 passengers, including ten infants, two pilots, and four cabin crew were onboard the aircraft.

Aug 07, 2020, 22:25 PM IST