Kozhikode airport News

Vijayan said some miscreants were spreading fake news that baggage from the crashed flight had been stolen "No such incident has taken place. Strict action will be taken against those who spread fake news," he added 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 in heavy rain on Friday night

The experts were of the opinion that the real reasons would be known only after a thorough probe into the crash is carried out and it is premature to conclude about why and how it happened The aircraft, bringing back 190 stranded Indians from Dubai, broke into pieces after it overshot the table-top runway 10 and fell into a valley 35 feet below, leaving 18 people dead The expert said the reasons for the crash could include environmental factor, human factor, technical factor, health of the plane, administrative factor and external factor

The DGCA has barred the operation of wide-body aircraft at Kozhikode airport this monsoon "out of abundant caution", a senior official said. The decision was taken four days after a narrow-body B737 aircraft of Air India Express overshot the runway and crashed at the Kozhikode airport. Asked about the duration of the ban, the DGCA official said, "No date has been fixed."

The Kerala police 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. The 30-member team will be headed by Malappuram Additional Superintendent of Police G Sabu, a government release said.

DGCA Director Arun Kumar on Sunday said that the black box of Air India Express flight that crash-landed at Kerala's Kozhikode Airport on August 7 has been brought to Delhi and will be examined at DGCA lab. The DGCA chief said that after Mangalore air crash, suggestions were given by a committee regarding table-top runways and it was suggested by the committee to improve the pavement strength of Kozhikode airport. He added that the committee has also suggested to increase the runway and safety area of the airport.

Kerala plane crash: Issues red-flagged by DGCA were addressed and rectified, says Aviation Minister The pilot of crashed AIE flight was most experienced, had landed on Kozhikode runway at least 27 times: Aviation Minister HS Puri Kerala CM has announced Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of AIE flight crash victims Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman Arvind Singh told PTI news agency that there are four tabletop runways that are operated by AAI. These are at Kozhikode, Mangalore (Karnakata), Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) and Pakyong (Sikkim). On the other hand, the Lengpui airport in Mizoram also has a tabletop runaway and is operated by the state government.

Kozhikode’s tabletop runway is risky for landing, aviation safety expert warned in 2011 Kerala CM announced Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of AIE flight crash victims The pilot of crashed AIE flight was most experienced, had landed on Kozhikode runway at least 27 times: Aviation Minister HS Puri Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children.

Will take corrective action after receiving probe report: AAI chief on Kozhikode plane crash Kerala CM announced Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of AIE flight crash victims The pilot of crashed AIE flight was most experienced, had landed on Kozhikode runway at least 27 times: Aviation Minister HS Puri Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children. 149 injured are undergoing treatment in hospital and 23 people have been discharged, said CM Vijayan

Kerala CM announced Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of AIE flight crash victims Pilot of crashed AIE flight was most experienced, had landed on Kozhikode runway at least 27 times: Aviation Minister HS Puri Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children. 149 injured are undergoing treatment in hospital and 23 people have been discharged, said CM Vijayan

Pilot of crashed AIE flight was most experienced, had landed on Kozhikode runway at least 27 times: Aviation Minister HS Puri Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children. 149 injured are undergoing treatment in hospital and 23 people have been discharged, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan visited the injured who are admitted to hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to told media that 18 people have died in the crash which includes 14 adults and 4 children. 149 injured are undergoing treatment in hospital and 23 people have been discharged, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DG), Civil Aviation Ministry senior officials, Airports Authority of India, and Air Navigation Service members will meet in Delhi on Saturday over the plane crash. As per the latest updates, 18 people, including both the pilot and the co-pilot, have been killed while 127 have been injured in the deadly aviation disaster. The Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 onboard overshot and fell 35 metres off the end of the runway at the Kozhikode airport.

Higher Education Minister K T Jaleel said that the mediathat samples of passenger, Sudheer Varyath (45), were sent for testing and it has returned positive COVID-19. State Health Minister K K Shailaja has asked all people engaged in rescue operations to report to the health authorities, get themselves tested and undergo self quarantine as a precautionary measure.

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. The Air India Express flight skidded off the runway and fell around 35 feet down, it broke into two parts apparently the front half took the damage but people in the rear half have survived. The flight was a part of Centre's Vande Bharat Mission.

18, including two pilots, killed in Kozhikode plane crash on Friday. The plane skidded off the runway due to heavy rains. The injured have been taken to hospitals in Mallapuram and Kozhikode. 190 people, including four cabin crew, were onboard the aircraft.

17, including two pilots, killed in Kozhikode plane crash on Friday. The plane skidded off the runway due to heavy rains. The injured have been taken to hospitals in Mallapuram and Kozhikode. 190 people, including four cabin crew, were onboard the aircraft.

An Air India Express plane with 190 people onboard skidded off the runway of the Kozhikode airport in Kerala on Friday evening killing at least 17 people including both the pilots. The plane skidded off the runway and fell around 35 feet down, it broke into two parts apparently the front half took the damage but people in the rear half have survived.

In a tragic incident, at least 17 people, including two pilot, were killed and many injured when an Air India Express plane skid off the runway of the Kozhikode airport in Kerala. The injured have been taken to multiple hospitals and the dead to Kondotti hospital. A total of 190 people--184 passengers, including ten infants, two pilots, and four cabin crew were onboard the aircraft.

The Centre late on August 7 (Friday) evening ordered a probe into the Air India Express plane crash at Kozhikode airport in Kerala that killed at least 16 people. It ordered the probe into the accident saying that two teams of professionals from the Air India, AAI and AAIB will conduct a detailed investigation. The AAIB is a division of the Civil Aviation Ministry which investigates aircraft accidents and incidents in India.