Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin in an address to the Indian leader RAM Nath kavindu and the Prime Minister of India Narendra modi expressed his condolences in connection with the rigid fit of the liner of airline of Air India, which killed 20 people. On Saturday, August 8, reports TASS.
“Please accept deep condolences in connection with the tragic consequences of the crash of a passenger plane at the airport of Kozhikode” the following is the text of the message Putin.
Earlier on 8 August it became known that in the city of Kozhikode in India search team has detected the flight recorders from the airliner Air India has committed a hard landing. Retrieved flight recorders and voice information. The circumstances and the event reasons are investigated by the team from the Main Directorate of civil aviation of India.
Yesterday it was reported that the number of victims of the plane crash in India has increased. According to the latest data, as a result of the tragedy killed 20 people. Among them โ both pilots of the liner of airline of Air India.
It is noted that injured 120 people. Injury 15 of them doctors estimate as serious.
The plane went beyond the runway on 7 August at 19:45 local time, landed in Kozhikode. After landing, he fell apart. Suffered the cockpit. According to Flightradar, we are talking about the Boeing 737-8NG.
The plane crash of Air India Express in India, according to preliminary data, could occur due to weather conditions: in the province of Kerala, where disaster struck on the last day it was raining. In some areas it caused landslides and floods.