Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the next of kin of each passenger who died in the Air India Express crash that took place at the Karipur International Airport yesterday, Kerala Chief Minister's Office (CMO) has informed.
The digital flight data recorder of the Air India Express flight that crashed at Kerala's Kozhikode airport late Friday has been recovered. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said while the Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) has been recovered from the aircraft, floorboard is being cut to retrieve Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR).
The aircraft carrying 190 persons, including six crew members, battled heavy rain while landing at 7.41 pm on Friday, and careered off the runway after landing at the table-top airport.
At least two passengers of the 19 deceased in the Kozhikode plane crash have tested positive for the coronavirus.
In one of the most devastating flight accidents in recent times, an Air India Express flight from Dubai overshot the runway at Kerala's Kozhikode airport on Friday, claiming the lives of at least 19 people and injuring over 100. Track latest updates.
The accident occurred at 7:45 PM while the pilot was attempting to land the B737 Air India Express from Dubai at the tabletop runway of the Karipur International Airport.
Air India plane has crashed at Karipur Airport in Kozhikode. The plane was landing at the airport. As per the images at hand, the plane can be seen in severely damaged condition.
The incident happened soon after the plane, which had 185 passengers onboard, took off from Muscat airport.
Mumbai: After Air India Express' Doha-bound flight from Mumbai got delayed by almost 18 hours, now the Doha-Mumbai flight of the same airlines also grounded due to a technical snag.The flight, IX 244, with 110
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