Devastating images show how Air India express plane crash in Kerala split the flight in two and left 18 dead and over a 100 injured

• The severe impact of the crash where the plane fell 35 feet into the valley, broke the plane into two pieces.
• Of the 190 people on board, 18 people including the pilot, Capt D.V. Sathe and his co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar, succumbed to their injuries.

Months after lockdown, 190 people on board the Air India Express flight from Dubai were just about to reach home, when the flight overshot the runway while landing in heavy rains and fell into the valley. The flight was a part of the Vande Bharat Mission, bringing back people stuck in Dubai during lockdown.