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Small Plane Crashes in Odisha's Sundargarh, People Trapped Inside; Fire Teams Rush to Spot

Six occupants of a private nine-seater flight from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar sustained minor injuries after a crash landing, with rescue teams responding promptly, officials said.

  • On January 10, 2026, an A-1 nine-seater private flight crash landed at Jalda, about 10 kilometres before Rourkela.
  • Airport sources said the flight was a regular service operated by India One Airlines on the Rourkela–Bhubaneswar route.
  • Rescue teams rushed to the scene and at least six people with minor injuries were immediately shifted to hospital for treatment.
  • The state government has apprised the Director General of Civil Aviation of the situation, and Odisha's Commerce and Transport Minister B.B. Jena said, `By the grace of God, this is not a major accident.'
  • Video footage showed the crash occurred in the Raghunathpali area near Rourkela with four passengers and two crew members onboard.
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Small Plane Crash Lands In Odisha's Rourkela, 6 Injured

At least six people suffered minor injuries when a small aircraft of a private airline in which they were flying made a crash landing near Rourkela on Saturday, Odisha's Commerce and Transport...

·New Delhi, India
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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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