Demand to allow wide-bodied aircraft at Kozhikode airportRaising the issue through a zero hour mention, M V Shreyams Kumar of Loktantrik Janata Dal said Kozhikode airport has been neglected in uti...
12 Feb, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
DGCA starts special safety audit of all Indian airlinesThe DGCA has started a special safety audit of all Indian airlines, around two weeks after the plane crash in Kerala's Kozhikode in which 1...
20 Aug, 2020, 07.37 PM IST
Kozhikode Air India Express plane crash: 92 injured passengers discharged from hospitalsAn Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during landing at the Koz...
13 Aug, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
Kozhikode plane crash: 85 injured passengers discharged from hospitals, says AI ExpressCivil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said on Saturday that 149 people have been admitted to hospitals, 23 discharged, while three...
12 Aug, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
DGCA bars use of wide-body aircraft at Kozhikode, will audit airports that witness heavy rainsAsked about the duration of the ban, the DGCA official said, "No date has been fixed. We will wait for the monsoon to get over and as a mea...
11 Aug, 2020, 11.20 PM IST
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri says Kozhikode runway safety as per ICAO guidelines, questions Cong MPs' tweetsOn the subject of the safety of tabletop runways such as that at the Kozhikode airport where the mishap took place, he said, Kozhikode airp...
10 Aug, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
What caused the Air India Express crash? Black box retrieved, probe beginsThe investigating team retrieved the black box and cockpit voice recorder after cutting into the floorboard of the cockpit. These devices, ...
10 Aug, 2020, 04.46 PM IST
Kozhikode crash brings back tricky subject of tabletop runways and their safetyA tabletop runway, like the one in Kozhikode, is built on the plateau of a hill, with one or both ends leading to a deep gorge. The runways...
10 Aug, 2020, 04.40 PM IST
Kozhikode plane crash: Air India Express says 56 injured passengers discharged from hospitalsCivil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said on Saturday that 149 people have been admitted to hospitals, 23 have been discharged, w...
10 Aug, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
All issues red-flagged by DGCA in past addressed by Kozhikode airport operator: Aviation ministerThe minister's statement came after various news reports stated that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued a show cau...
09 Aug, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
Kozhikode crash: Airlines staff gather at Delhi airport to pay respect to deceased co-pilotPilot-in-command Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, 58, and co-pilot Captain Akhilesh Kumar, 32, were the ones operating the Air India Express fl...
09 Aug, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
Kozhikode crash: Black box of AI Express flight recovered, toll rises to 19; probe underwayOfficials of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) also visited the crash site to...
08 Aug, 2020, 08.50 PM IST
Will take corrective action after receiving probe report: AAI chief on Kozhikode plane crashAircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is probing the accident at the Kozhikode airport that has left at least 18 people dead, inclu...
08 Aug, 2020, 04.11 PM IST
Air India announces compensation for kin of deceased passengers in Kozhikode crashA Vande Bharat flight from Dubai skid off the destination runway landing into a 30 feet deep ditch, killing 18 people including the two pil...
08 Aug, 2020, 03.32 PM IST
Kerala plane crash: SRK, Mahindra, Kohli express grief, Sonu Sood urges people to do their bitKamal Haasan lauded the 'under-equipped staff of the airport' and the citizens of Calicut who came out to help.
08 Aug, 2020, 01.31 PM IST
Probe into Air India Express flight crash on: Union minister V MuraleedharanMinister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan, who arrived here this morning from New Delhi on the directive of Prime Minister Nar...
08 Aug, 2020, 01.01 PM IST
PM Modi, other leaders condole loss of lives in Kerala plane crash tragedyThe Dubai-Calicut Air India Express flight with 191 passengers and crew skidded off the tabletop runway and fell into a 50 feet valley brea...
07 Aug, 2020, 11.27 PM IST