Sixteen people were killed and several others injured when a Dubai-Calicut Air India Express flight with 191 passengers and crew on board overshot the runway here and fell into a valley, breaking into two portions, on Friday evening, police sources said. Those on board included 174 passengers, 10 infants, two pilots and five crew members.

The mishap occurred at 7.41 pm. No fire was reported at the time of landing, an Air India Express statement said. Police said 16 people, including both the pilots, were killed in the accident. The injured persons have been admitted to various hospitals in Kozhikode and Malappuram.