Calicut International Airport

Airport in Karipur, Malappuram, Kerala, India

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Calicut International Airport, also known as Karipur Airport, is an international airport located in Karipur, Malappuram district of Kerala, India. It serves the Malabar region of Kozhikode, Malappuram, Wayanad and Palakkad. It is situated 25 kilometres away from Malappuram city and 28 kilometres away from Kozhikode city. It serves two of the seven metropolitan areas in the state- Kozhikode metropolitan area and Malappuram metropolitan area. The airport opened on 13 April 1988. The airport serves as an operating base for Air India Express and operates Hajj Pilgrimage services to Medina and Jeddah from Kerala. It was the eleventh-busiest airport in India in terms of overall passenger traffic. It is the third-busiest airport in Kerala after Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram. It was given international airport status on 2 February 2006. It is one of few airports in the country with a tabletop runway. It is a focus airport for Air India, Indigo and Spicejet. It is one of the most profitable public sector airports in India.

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Kerala plane crash: Why safety regulator says Calicut airport is safe In a conversation with Hindustan Times' national political editor, Sunetra Choudhury, Directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) chief Arun Kumar said that the tabletop runway at Calicut Airport was.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 08:47Published on August 10, 2020

Jumbo jets used to land on Karipur runway after fixing issues in 2019: AAI Chairman Speaking about the recent air crash incident in Kozhikode, Airports Authority of India (AAI), Chairman, Arvind Singh informed that jumbo jets used to land at Karipur Airport after several issues were.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:05Published on August 8, 2020

Kozhikode plane crash: CM Kerjiwal extends condolences to bereaved families Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Kozhikode plane crash extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and injured. "It is a tragic incident," he added. An Air India Express plane.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:08Published on August 8, 2020

Flight Data Recorder recovered from wrecked Air India Express plane Officials have recovered Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) from the Air India Express plane which crash landed at Karimpur airport in Kerala on August 07, and left at least 18 people dead which.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:28Published on August 8, 2020

Watch: CISF official, eyewitness to Kozhikode plane crash, narrates the incident A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, Ajeet Singh, who is an eye witness to the Kozhikode plane crash, narrated the entire incident. The Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) said, "I saw the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:31Published on August 8, 2020

Air India plane skids during landing at Kozhikode airport An Air India Express plane carrying 184 passengers including 10 infants, which was coming from Dubai, skidded while landing at Karipur Airport in Kozhikode on Friday evening. Kondotty Police said that.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:08Published on August 7, 2020

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No prelim investigation report for Air India Express crash crash? A week has passed following the Air India Express Calicut crash that killed 18 people. Since then, over a dozen airline flights have been landing in Calicut daily, flying in about 2000 passengers. But.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 16, 2020
Kozhikode plane crash: 85 injured passengers discharged from hospital after returning to full fitness The Air India flight carrying 190 passengers had skidded while landing at Karipur Airport in Kozhikode on Friday evening. DNA - Published on August 12, 2020
Post-Kerala crash, DGCA bans wide-body aircraft at Kozhikode airport The Air India Express flight carrying 190 passengers including 10 infants had skidded while landing at Karipur airport in Kozhikode on August 7. As many as 18 people, including the two pilots, had lost.. DNA - Published on August 12, 2020

Airport safe, don’t jump to conclusions: Hardeep Puri Responding to fears expressed over Calicut Airport and the controversy over whether this airfield is suited for wide-body operations, aviation minister H S Puri on Saturday night reiterated that the.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020
Safety issues raised about Calicut Airport were addressed, says Hardeep Puri Responding to fears expressed over Calicut Airport and the controversy over whether this airfield is suited for wide body operations, aviation minister H S Puri on Saturday night reiterated that the.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020
Pilot of crashed AIE flight one of the most experienced: Hardeep Singh Puri Pilot in-command of the crashed Air India Express flight Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe, among those killed in the accident, was one of the most experienced commanders with more than 10K flying hours and.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020

Civil aviation minister announces interim relief for victims of AIE flight crash Union civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday announced an interim relief of Rs 10 lakh for each of those who died in the Air India Express crash at the Karipur Airport, Kozhikode. After.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020
Probe into Air India Express flight crash on: Union minister The Centre on Saturday said investigation is on to ascertain various aspects of the Air India Express flight crash at Karipur airport, which left 18 dead and several injured. Minister of State for.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020
Kerala plane crash: Two investigation teams to leave for Kozhikode, says Civil Aviation Minister At least 17 people have died when a plane with 190 people on board coming from Dubai met with an accident at Karipur airport in Kozhikode on Friday evening. DNA - Published on August 8, 2020
17 dead as Air India Express flight overshoots Kozhikode’s table-top runway An Air India Express flight from Dubai trying to land in torrential rain with 190 people on board overshot the tabletop runway at Kozhikode’s Calicut International Airport on Friday and went 35 feet.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 7, 2020

Runway 10 of Kozhikode airport unsafe, expert warned 9 years ago Karipur airport is unsafe and landing should not be allowed here, especially during wet conditions, Captain Mohan Ranganathan, a member of a safety advisory committee constituted by the ministry of.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 7, 2020
At least 16 including pilot dead, over 100 injured in Kozhikode plane crash Fourteen people including the pilot of the aircraft were killed while 123 when injured when an Air India Express plane skidded off the runway at Karipur airport in Kerala on Friday evening, a police.. DNA - Published on August 7, 2020