BREAKING: Police say at least 14 people are dead and 123 injured after Air India Express plane skidded off runway in southern India.
NEW DELHI — An Air India Express flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday in heavy rain in southern India, an official said. A lawmaker said both pilots were dead, and news reports said several dozen people were injured.
Shashi Tharoor, a Congress party lawmaker from the state, said the two pilots were killed. The NDTV news channel said 30-40 people were hospitalized and that other passengers had been evacuated from the aircraft. Jain said there were 174 adult passengers, 10 infants, two pilots and four cabin crew on board the aircraft.
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