New Delhi: The Airports Authority has finally swung into action to extend the runway safety area at the Calicut airport, days after CNN-IBN aired a report on its safety concerns. Giving temporary relief to serious safety concerns at the Calicut airport, a notice has been issued to provide the minimum Runway End Saftey Area (RESA) of 90 metres. According to the NOTAM (Notice to airmen) issued by the AAI on...
07:42 AM, Sep 06, 2011
New Delhi: It was a harrowing Independence Day for the passengers of the Air India Express on Monday. They should have landed at the Calicut airport at 5 am on Monday morning but instead were stranded at the Trivandrum airport for more than 12 hours. The Air India flight from Sharjah could not land at Calicut because of fog. It landed at Thiruvananthapuram instead. The pilot finished his duty hours...
03:20 PM, Aug 15, 2011
This came after a CNN-IBN report exposing how the Calicut airport has no runway safety area. ...
12:32 PM, Aug 09, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has taken up the CNN-IBN report on Calicut International Airport which exposed that the runway was not safe. A high level committee from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Air India met Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy to assess the safety issues at the Calicut International Airport. A Civil Aviation Safety Advisory Council report accessed by CNN-IBN warns that there's a chance of a...
12:14 PM, Aug 08, 2011
A Civil Aviation Safety Advisory Council report accessed by CNN-IBN, warns an accident similar to the Mangalore airport crash waiting to happen at Calicut airport. ...
11:17 AM, Aug 06, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: The Mangalore airport crash last year was one of the worst the country has seen. A similar accident is waiting to happen at the Calicut airport, according to a report by the Civil Aviation Safety Advisory Council, accessed by CNN-IBN. In the May 22 crash last year, over 150 people died after an Air India Express plane overshot the runway at Mangalore Airport. The airport has a table top...
11:01 AM, Aug 05, 2011
Negligence on part of a few police officials has virtually made a young boy in Calicut handicapped for life. ...
08:41 AM, Jan 24, 2007
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