Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Air India Calicut-Riyadh flight cancelled after freak accident

Air India 923 Calicut-Riyad jumbo flight, which was scheduled to depart from the nearby Karippur International Airport at 1600 hrs today, was cancelled due to a freak accident shortly before departure, airport sources said.

The incident happened when the step-ladder, which was being moved out after the 342 passengers boarded the flight, hit the left wing of the aircraft and damaging it, they said.

PTI/msn.com

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