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Sri Lankan plane hits runway light at Indian airport

| Updated: May 28, 2018 15:48:17


SriLankan Airlines flight UL-168 from Kerala's Cochin Airport was cancelled. Photo: NDTV SriLankan Airlines flight UL-168 from Kerala's Cochin Airport was cancelled. Photo: NDTV

A SriLankan Airlines plane with 227 people on board hit a runway light during take-off on Sunday at Cochin Airport in Kerala of India.

All passengers on board the Sri Lankan Airlines flight UL-168 are safe, news agency ANI reported.

The aircraft's wheel was damaged and the flight was cancelled. The runway was closed for a while and is functioning now.

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