TIMES OF INDIA
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 08, 2020, 10:17:51 IST
The death toll in the Air India Express flight crash at the airport, rose to 18 on Saturday with one more passenger succumbing to injuries.. Stay with TOI for live updates
Digital Flight Data Recorder has been recovered from the aircraft. Floorboard is being cut to retrieve Cockpit Voice Recorder: Directorate General of Civil Aviation official
Deeply saddened by news of AI express flight accident: Nepal
Deeply saddened by the news of Air India Express aircraft's accident in Kerala, India last night. Nepal extends dee… https://t.co/ncThNRQfOP
— Pradeep Gyawali (@PradeepgyawaliK) 1596860739000
I have seen debris, Air India Express aircraft is broken into 2 pieces. Inspection is being done. Some part of aircraft was torn apart during rescue operation. DGCA has announced enquiry. Civil Aviation Minister will reach around 12 pm
V Muraleedharan, MoS External AffairsAir India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal, along with senior airline officers visit accident site to take stock of the situation; all possible assistance being provided to those affected.
Expert warned 9 years ago - Runway 10 of Kozhikode airport is unsafe.
Karipur airport is unsafe and landing should not be allowed here, especially during wet conditions, Captain Mohan Ranganathan, a member of a safety advisory committee constituted by the ministry of civil aviation, had warned more than nine years ago.
DGCA, Civil Aviation Ministry senior officials, Airports Authority of India, and Air Navigation Service members to meet in Delhi today over crash landing of AI flight
Explainer: Tabletop tragedy
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, Directorate General of Civil Aviation and Flight Safety Departments have reached the spot to investigate the incident
The flight was part of the Vande Bharat repatriation mission and most passengers were stranded non-resident Keralites returning home from the UAE following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Death toll rises to 18 in Kozhikode plane crash: Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan
Latest visuals from Kozhikode International Airport in Karipur, Kerala
#WATCH Latest visuals from Kozhikode International Airport in Karipur, Kerala where an #AirIndiaExpress flight cras… https://t.co/gsOaXixDRv
— ANI (@ANI) 1596855669000
Our task would have been much more difficult if the plane had caught fire. I am going to the Kozhikode International Airport in Karipur
Hardeep Singh Puri, Civil Aviation Minister18 people, including two pilots, have lost their lives, it is unfortunate. 127 people are at hospitals, others have been released
Hardeep Singh Puri, Civil Aviation Minister on AI that crash-landed at KozhikodeKerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and state governor to visit Karipur today
AAIB, DGCA & Flight Safety Depts have reached to investigate the incident: Air India Express
Two special relief flights have been arranged from Delhi and one from Mumbai for rendering humanitarian assistance to all the passengers and the family members: Air India Express