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On 7 August 2020, Air India Express Flight 1344 crashed upon landing at Calicut from Dubai during poor weather. After landing, the aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, overran the tabletop runway, skidding off the end of the runway and crashing into a gorge. A total of 21 people, including both pilots, were killed in the crash. 15 people out of the 169 ...
Air India Express Flight 1344 was a scheduled international flight on 7 August 2020 from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Kozhikode, India, landing at Calicut International Airport. The flight was part of the Vande Bharat Mission to repatriate Indian nationals stranded due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 was hijacked from Palam Airport Delhi by a group of six militants from Jammu and Kashmir: Syed Abdul Hameed Dewani, Syed M Rafique, M Ahsan Rathore, Abdul Rashid Malik, Ghulam Rasool and Khawaja Ghulam Nabi Itoo. To refuel the plane, they took permission from CAA Lahore Airport in Pakistan to land and refuel. The ...
Air India Express Flight 1344 was another Boeing 737-8NG(SFP) that overshot the runway when landing at Calicut International Airport in 2020. Air France Flight 358 was an Airbus A340, which overshot a runway when landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport in 2005.
A Boeing 737-800 overran the runway while landing in heavy rain and high winds and broke into several pieces, killing three of the 183 people aboard. Air India Express Flight 1344: 2020 Calicut International Airport, Kerala, India: A Boeing 737-800 overran the tabletop runway, skidding off the end of the runway and crashing into a gorge. The ...
On 7 August, the monsoon rain also caused poor landing conditions at Kerala's Calicut Airport. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only repatriation flights were allowed. [40] On the 3rd landing attempt, Air India Express Flight 1344 crashed after it slid down a 9-10.5m slope off the runway, killing both pilots and 19 passengers. [41] [42] [43] [44]
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According to Flight Plan an alternate airport is to be indicated, which in this case can be Kannur 60 miles up north and 12 to 15 minutes away. It is common knowledge that Kozhikode runway will have standing water during monsoon Landing at Kannur after the failure of first attempt is the safer option I thank you 122.166.185.5 ( talk ) 13:06, 2 ...