New Delhi, July 21 -- Air India flight from Kochi to Mumbai on Monday witnessed heavy rain while landing and it led to runway excursion after touchdown.

"An incoming aircraft from Kochi experienced a runway excursion at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai at 09.27 hours on 21 July 2025. CSMIA's emergency response teams were immediately activated to manage the runway excursion. All passengers and crew are safe," Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport spokesperson said.

The spokesperson added, "There are minor damages reported to the airport's primary runway - 09/27. In order to ensure continuity of operations, the Secondary Runway 14/32 - has been activated. At CSMIA, safety always remains our hig...