Tailwind indicated before Air India 737’s fatal ‘table-top’ overrun

AIX 737-800

Source: Air India Express

Indian investigators probing the fatal Boeing 737-800 overrun at Kozhikode are likely to examine whether tailwinds might have further complicated a night landing in wet conditions, at an airport classified by the country’s regulator as ‘critical’ owing to its table-top design.

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