Indian plane crash kills 160

At least 160 people aboard an Air India plane were killed when the aircraft crashed after it overshot a runway near the southern Indian city of Mangalore early Saturday, officials said.

"At least 160 passengers have died in the crash," said V.S. Acharya, home minister of the state of Karnataka, according to Reuters.

The plane, carrying 163 passengers and nine crew members, burst into flames, the Times of India reported. It was flying from Dubai.

Seemant Singh, a police official at Mangalore airport, told The Associated Press that conditions were poor when the plane overshot the runway.

Indian TV showed images of smoke billowing from the crash site and rescue crews carrying people from the wreckage.

"This is a major calamity," Acharya told CNN-IBN TV.

Plane crashes in India, 160 feared dead

BANGALORE, India — At least 60 people were feared dead after an Air India plane with around 160 people on board crashed on landing in the southern Indian city of Mangalore on Saturday.

Senior Mangalore police official R. Ramesh said the plane, which was arriving from Dubai, crashed after severely overshooting the runway.

"So far I have only heard of seven survivors. Many are feared dead," Ramesh told AFP by telephone.

160 dead in Mangalore plane crash

MANGALORE: At least 160 people were confirmed dead in an Air India plane crash in Mangalore, Karnataka early on Saturday, officials said.

The accident occurred when the plane overshot the runway of the airport. Television channels said the flight was coming in from Dubai.

"At least 160 passengers have died in the crash," V.S. Acharya, Home Minister of the southern state of Karnataka, told reporters.

A second official also confirmed that 160 people had been killed.

The plane was carrying 163 passengers and nine crew members. Officials had said earlier 169 people were on the plane.

"The plane apparently overshot the runway and has crashed. We have news that the plane caught fire after crashing," Rohit Katiyar, a top airport security official, told Reuters.

Source : Economic Times

160 killed in Indian plane crash - AFP / Reuters

160 killed in Indian plane crash

At least 160 people are dead after a Boeing 737 Air India plane overshot a runway landing in the southern Indian city of Mangalore and burst into flames.

"At least 160 passengers have died in the crash," home minister of the southern state of Karnataka, VS Acharya, told reporters.

A second official also confirmed that 160 people had been killed.

Senior Mangalore police official R Ramesh said the plane, en route from Dubai to Mangalore in southern India, crashed after severely overshooting the runway.

"So far I have only heard of seven survivors. Many are feared dead," he told AFP by telephone.

The plane was carrying 163 passengers and nine crew members. Officials had said earlier 169 people were on the plane.

Television footage showed the plane, which was arriving from Dubai, apparently lying on its belly, with smoke billowing from the fuselage as rescue workers sought to douse the fire.

- AFP/Reuters

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