In 2021, there were no fatalities reported in India on account of commercial flights above 5.7 tons. However, in 2020, there were 21 fatalities.
These fatalities occurred on the Air India Express Flight 1344 from Dubai, UAE to Kozhikode, India, on 7th August 2020. The aircraft skidded off the end of the tabletop runway while landing and slid down a slope, killing 19 passengers and both pilots. The official inquiry stated the probable cause of the accident was "the non-adherence to standard operating procedures by the pilot flying", as well as poor weather conditions.
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ICAO. (2022). Number of scheduled commercial flights fatalities in India from 2008 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948204/india-scheduled-commercial-flights-fatalities/
ICAO. "Number of Scheduled Commercial Flights Fatalities in India from 2008 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948204/india-scheduled-commercial-flights-fatalities/
ICAO, Number of scheduled commercial flights fatalities in India from 2008 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948204/india-scheduled-commercial-flights-fatalities/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of scheduled commercial flights fatalities in India from 2008 to 2021 [Graph], ICAO, January 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948204/india-scheduled-commercial-flights-fatalities/