Kozhikode plane crash ; flags systemic failures
It is recommended that DGCA may ensure "periodic surveillance of flights to critical and table top runways including 'red eye' flights" and increased surveillance should be carried out during monsoons.
It is recommended that DGCA may ensure "periodic surveillance of flights to critical and table top runways including 'red eye' flights" and increased surveillance should be carried out during monsoons.
Civil Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said on Saturday that 149 people have been admitted to hospitals, 23 have been discharged, while three are critically injured in the B737 plane crash.
The commander of the flight was vastly experienced, having served both in the Air Force and in commercial aviation.
Ummar said he was in office when Jasleena called him to say that she needed a fitness certificate to board the flight.
The airline also announced immediate financial relief to the families of those who died in the accident and to those who were injured.
