{"id":14651,"date":"2020-08-13T08:55:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T08:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14651"},"modified":"2020-08-13T08:55:13","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T08:55:13","slug":"85-injured-passengers-discharged-from-hospitals-says-ai-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14651","title":{"rendered":"85 injured passengers discharged from hospitals, says AI Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><picture class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image sp-no-webp\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020_8img08_Aug_2020_PTI08-08-2020_000163B-780x470.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020_8img08_Aug_2020_PTI08-08-2020_000163B-780x470.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020_8img08_Aug_2020_PTI08-08-2020_000163B-780x470.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" height=\"470\" width=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020_8img08_Aug_2020_PTI08-08-2020_000163B-780x470.jpg\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\"><span class=\"fa fa-camera\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/> Kozhikode: Security personnel stand guard near the mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI08-08-2020_000163B)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p><strong>New Delhi<\/strong>:\u00a0Air India Express said on Wednesday that 85 passengers injured in the plane crash in Kozhikode have been discharged from hospitals after \u201cobtaining complete fitness\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during landing at the Kozhikode airport in heavy rain on Friday night, fell into a valley 35 feet below and broke into two, killing 18 people, including the pilots.<\/p>\n<p>Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said on Saturday that 149 people have been admitted to hospitals, 23 discharged, while three were critically injured in the plane crash.<\/p>\n<p>The injured passengers of IX-1344 flight are being treated at various hospitals of Kozhikode, the airline said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs on date, 85 injured passengers have been discharged from various hospitals after obtaining their complete fitness,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>Air India Express, a wholly-owned subsidiary of national carrier Air India, has only B737 aircraft in its fleet.<\/p>\n<p>The airline had said on Sunday the mortal remains of 16 passengers killed in the plane crash have been handed over to their families, and added that authorities were investigating the accident.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google_news_bar\"> Subscribe us on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMNfwhQsw6qSDAw?oc=3&amp;ceid=IN:en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"Google News\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-news\" alt=\"The Siasat Daily - Google News\" width=\"130\" height=\"35\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/themes\/sahifa\/images\/googlenews.svg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-news\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.siasat.com\/wp-content\/themes\/sahifa\/images\/googlenews.svg\" alt=\"The Siasat Daily - Google News\" width=\"130\" height=\"35\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"https:\/\/www.siasat.com\/kozhikode-plane-crash-85-injured-passengers-discharged-from-hospitals-says-ai-express-1945320\/\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kozhikode: Security personnel stand guard near the mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI08-08-2020_000163B) New Delhi:\u00a0Air India Express said on Wednesday that 85 passengers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020_8img08_Aug_2020_PTI08-08-2020_000163B-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}