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Air India Express flight from Dubai overshot the runway at Kozhikode airport and went down 35 feet into a slope before breaking up into two pieces. Photo: Twitter

The pilot-in-command Deepak Sathe also died during the Air India plane accident. Stay tuned for latest news live updates

Air India Express flight from Dubai with 191 people on board overshot the runway at Kozhikode airport in rainy conditions on Friday and went down 35 feet into a slope before breaking up into two pieces. The Kerala police has reported 11 deaths in the accident. The pilot-in-command, Deepak Sathe, a former Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF), also died during the accident. Sathe had served at the IAF's flight testing establishment.

Black box of crashed AIE flight recovered, toll rises to 18; Probe underway

The black box of the ill-fated Air India Express flight that could throw light on how it overshot the runway here and crashed has been recovered while the toll in the mishap rose to 18 on Saturday with a passenger succumbing to injuries, officials said.
 

Hours after the AIE flight with 190 people on board overshot the tabletop runway at the airport here while landing in heavy rains and fell into a valley 35 feet below and broke into two portions on Friday night, investigations into the cause of the mishap are underway with top officials of the airlines and aviation regulator DGCA rushing here.
 

As authorities launched investigations into the crash that also left scores injured, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri also arrived here to take stock of the situation and implementation of the relief measures.

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