Seven approaches in fog, low on fuel
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Jet Airways Flight 555, a Boeing 737-800 from Doha to Cochin, failed to land in fog at Cochin three times on 18 August 2015 and diverted to Trivandrum, where visibility was just as poor. After four more approaches and a Mayday for low fuel, it landed on the seventh attempt with 349 kg of fuel left, and all 150 people on board were unhurt.
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Fog at Cochin forced Jet Airways Flight 555 to go around three times, and the crew then diverted to Trivandrum, where the weather was no better.
Published 25 Aug 2026