Terrible news coming in that Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, pilot of the #AirIndia flight, has died in today’s accident at Kozhikode. Am hearing he’s ex-IAF. Deepest condolences to his family. pic.twitter.com/OLHHWlGTD3

— Shiv Aroor (@ShivAroor) August 7, 2020

印度快运航空（Air India Express）一架从迪拜飞往印度科泽科德（Kozhikode）的班机，在当地时间7日晚间约7时38分进行降落时，疑因天雨路滑冲出跑道，机身直接断成两截，机上含机组人员共搭载191人，根据外媒报导，到台湾时间凌晨1点左右，已至少14人死亡、123人轻伤、15人重伤。

#AirIndia flight on #VandeBharatMission with 170 passengers skids while #landing crashes after #overshooting the #runway and going into the valley. Fire tenders and ambulances rushed to the spot, at #Calicut International Airport So far no causality reported pic.twitter.com/RmasvqwLB0

— sudhakar (@naidusudhakar) August 7, 2020

综合外媒报导，印度民航总局证实，冲出跑道飞机型号为波音737。据了解，当地晚间天候状况非常恶劣，幸好机体并未起火爆炸，有多名乘客受伤被送往附近医院，现场一片混乱。

报导指出，机上191人包含174名成年乘客、10名婴儿、2名飞行员与5名机组人员。据《印度时报》报导，目前已有2人丧生、初步消息有40名乘客受伤，详细失事原因仍有待调查，而搜救行动仍在进行中。