Why did the Air India Express aeroplane crash in Kerala?
On August 7th, 2020 an Air India Express aeroplane crashed in Kerala while attempting to land in heavy rain and strong winds. The aircraft was carrying 191 passengers and crew, and at least 18 people were killed. The Indian government has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash and the impact of the weather conditions. Preliminary reports suggest that the aircraft may have skidded off the runway after landing due to poor visibility, heavy rain and strong crosswinds. The investigation is still ongoing, and the final report will help to determine the exact cause of the crash and any preventative measures that could be taken in the future.