Trainer aircraft overturns at Thiruvananthapuram airport, pilot safe

The incident occurred at 11.36 am when the training aircraft of the Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, while taking off on a solo flight veered off from the runway and overturned

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
1 min read Last Updated : Feb 08 2023 | 2:12 PM IST

A flight training aircraft for student pilots overturned at the Thiruvananthapuram international airport here on Wednesday, an airport official said.

The pilot is safe, the official said.

The incident occurred at 11.36 am when the training aircraft of the Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, while taking off on a solo flight veered off from the runway and overturned.

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Topics :aircraftPilotThiruvananthapuram airport

First Published: Feb 08 2023 | 2:12 PM IST

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