Dutch blame Iranian missile for passenger plane crash Updated / Friday, 10 Jan 2020 21:08. Standard flight operating procedures were then ignored by the pilots and the air traffic controller, resulting in an aborted crash landing that heavily damaged the plane's engines. Video footage showed them spraying the wreckage with water, although there was no sign of any fire.Sakeena K, the district medical officer in the nearby city of Malappuram, said that 17 people had died.Kozhikode official Seeram Sambasiva said that the two pilots were among the dead.Senior local policeman Abdul Karim said that at least 15 passengers were in a serious condition and being treated in local hospitals. The incident happened around lunchtime and emergency services rushed to the scene.
... Ireland's National Public Service Broadcaster. Investigations are continuing into a light plane crash in Co Galway that left two people seriously injured. The rescue operation has been completed. "My thoughts are with those who lost their loved ones. Authorities are at the spot, providing all assistance to the affected," Mr Modi said.The last major plane crash in India was in 2010 when an Air India Express Boeing 737-800 from Dubai to Mangalore overshot the runway and burst into flames.The crash killed 158 people and left eight survivors.RTÉ.ie is the website of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Broadcaster. A small plane has crash-landed in a field in Co Galway.
Two injured after plane crash lands in Galway Two taken to hospital after Cessna plane crash lands in a field at Killimordaly Sat, Jul 11, 2020, 16:18 "Unfortunately the pilot was overconfident," he said, adding that the plane was flying at more than double the altitude it should have been when he approached to land.Standard flight operating procedures were then ignored by the pilots and the air traffic controller, resulting in an aborted crash landing that heavily damaged the plane's engines.The aircraft then went down as it attempted a second landing, crashing into a residential area near the Karachi airport.The Pakistani investigation team, which included officials from the French government and the aviation industry, analysed data and voice recorders.The minister said the plane was "100 percent fit for flying, there was no technical fault".The county's deadliest aviation accident in eight years came days after domestic commercial flights resumed following a two-month coronavirus lockdown.Many passengers were on their way to spend the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr with loved ones.About 29 houses were badly damaged in the crash, the minister said during the parliamentary address, adding that the government would compensate residents for property losses.Pakistan has a chequered military and civilian aviation safety record, with frequent plane and helicopter crashes over the years.In 2016, a Pakistan International Airlines plane burst into flames after one of its two turboprop engines failed while flying from the remote north to Islamabad, killing more than 40 people.The deadliest air disaster on Pakistani soil was in 2010, when an Airbus A321 operated by private airline Airblue and flying from Karachi crashed into the hills of Islamabad as it came in to land, killing all 152 people on board.An official report blamed the accident on a confused captain and a hostile cockpit atmosphere.PIA, one of the world's leading airlines until the 1970s, now suffers from a sinking reputation due to frequent cancellations, delays and financial troubles.It has been involved in numerous controversies over the years, including the jailing of a drunk pilot in Britain in 2013.RTÉ.ie is the website of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Broadcaster. Two people on board were coming back for their weddings.Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted his condolences. ... Ireland's National Public Service Broadcaster. "The pilot as well as the controller didn't follow the standard rules," the country's aviation minister said, announcing the findings in parliament.The minister added the pilots had been discussing the coronavirus pandemic as they attempted to land the Airbus A320 and had disengaged the craft's autopilot.