People gather at the site after a small aircraft carrying four passengers and two crew members crashed in Rourkela. (PTI)
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News1810-01-2026, 19:23

IndiaOne Air Flight Crash-Lands in Odisha After Mayday Call; All Safe

  • A nine-seater IndiaOne Air flight with six passengers crash-landed near Rourkela airstrip in Odisha.
  • Two pilots, Captain Naveen Kadanga and co-pilot Tarun Srivastav, and four passengers were injured but are out of danger.
  • The pilot issued a "mayday" distress call at 1:14 pm, just before the forced landing in an open field.
  • The flight departed from Bhubaneswar airport at 12:27 pm and was scheduled to land at Rourkela at 1:19 pm.
  • A DGCA team and an AAIB team will investigate the incident; mechanical failure is suspected.

Why It Matters: IndiaOne Air flight crash-lands in Odisha after distress call, all passengers and crew safe.

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