Aircraft Carrying Nine Passengers Crashes Near Rourkela Airstrip In Odisha

An accident occurred in Odisha. A chartered flight crashed near Rourkela. Officials said that this nine-seater flight was going from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar. However, they said that the flight crashed soon after takeoff. There were eight people on board at the time of the accident. Two pilots and six passengers.

The flight crashed into a field after the engine failed after flying 10 kilometers after takeoff. Six people were injured in the accident. As soon as the information about the accident was received, the authorities and rescue teams rushed to the spot and took up rescue operations. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital. No one was injured in the accident. Officials said that the flight belonged to an airline called IndiaOne.