Air India Express Crash In May 2010

Air india express crash in kerala is flag carrier s deadliest tragedy since 2010 the crash friday is the worst for air india since may 2010 when a flight from dubai overshot the runway at the mangaluru airport and burst into flames.

Air india express crash in may 2010. The incident on runway number 10 a tabletop runway brought back memories of the may 22 2010 crash of air. The incident on runway number 10 a tabletop runway brought back memories of the may 22 2010 crash of air india express flight ix 812. The incident brought back memories of the may 22 2010 crash of air india express flight ix 812 at mangaluru international airport.

The kozhikode incident is similar to another air india express flight crash at mangalore in may 2010. In 2010 following landing errors by the pilots the aircraft fell off the cliff at the end of the runway and burst into flames killing 158 of the 166 people on board. On 22 may 2010 a boeing 737 800 passenger jet operating air india express flight 812 from dubai to mangalore india crashed on landing at mangalore the captain had continued an unstabilized approach despite three calls from the first officer to go around resulting in the aircraft overshooting the runway falling down a hillside and bursting into flames.

Here s why tabletop. Air india express plane breaks up into two while landing during heavy rains. Incidentally air india express flight 812 from dubai to mangalore india crashed on landing.

The plane crash at calicut international airport on friday evening is eerily similar to the crash that took place in mangaluru on may 22 2010 where air india express flight 812 a boeing 737 800.