24 m. ago Small detail in Brit survivor's memory of Air India plane crash could solve mystery

He was sitting in seat 11A when the plane when down in India.

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2 h. ago Watch: Air India CEO says airline ordered to complete Boeing 787 safety checks by regulator

Watch as the CEO of Air India says the airline is “completing precautionary safety checks on Boeing 787 aircraft as directed by our regulator, the DGCA.” (14 June)

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2 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: Airline carrying out Boeing 787 safety checks as families reunited with victims

Air India's Boeing 787 fleet could be grounded temporarily

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2 h. ago Tiny detail in Brit survivor’s memory of Air India plane crash may solve mystery

Vishwash Ramesh was the only survivor from the Air India plane that crashed shortly after take off from Ahmedabad airport and he has given an insight into what may have caused the accident

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2 h. ago Air India crash: What will UK investigators search for as they probe disaster?

British aviation experts are in Ahmedabad to assist with investigations after Air India Flight 171 crashed into a medical school on Thursday, exploding into a fireball and killing at least 270

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3 h. ago Community visibly emotional during candlelit vigil for Air India crash victims

Faith leaders from the Hindu, Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities led the service at the Siddhashram Shakti Centre in Harrow.

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3 h. ago Tragic Air India crash leaves two young girls orphaned after dad dies fulfilling wife's final wish

Arjun Patoliya, 37, was one of the 241 people onboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner killed in the tragedy

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4 h. ago Girls orphaned when father died in Air India crash after scattering wife’s ashes

Arjun Patoliya, 37, was killed 18 days after his wife Bharti died from cancer, a GoFundMe to support his children said.

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5 h. ago Boeing whistleblower raises new theory over Air India crash as he reveals 'chaotic and dangerous manufacturing' at air giant's factories

A new theory over the devastating Air India crash, as a Boeing whistleblower makes claims about 'chaotic and dangerous manufacturing' at factories. 

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6 h. ago Revealed: Real reason why certain seats are the safest to sit on a plane

Seat 11A has been dubbed a 'miracle seat' after the Air India crash's sole survivor walked away from the wreckage - but experts say some areas of a plane are safer than others.

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6 h. ago Air India crash likely to trigger India’s biggest aviation insurance payout

The total liability could range from £166m to £220m, according to estimates

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7 h. ago Everything known so far about Air India crash British victims as tributes pour in

Of the 242 people on board, 53 were British nationals

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8 h. ago Trooping the Colour: 20 photos as King Charles marks official birthday

At the King’s request, the event acknowledged those killed in the Air India plane crash

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8 h. ago Air India plane crash: Dream of auto driver's daughter to pursue MTech in London ends in tragedy

Air India plane crash: Dream of auto driver's daughter to pursue MTech in London ends in tragedy  Mint

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8 h. ago Air India captain sent mayday less than minute before crash, say authorities

Aviation ministry says Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner reached height of 650ft before rapidly descending and hitting ground 2km from airport“Mayday, mayday,” was the final radio message sent by the pilot of the Air India 171 flight bound for London, moments before it crashed to the ground, killing more than 270 people.In a briefing by India’s aviation authorities on Saturday, authorities confirmed that Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was piloting the flight, sent a distress call to air traffic control less a minute after it took off from Ahmedabad airport at 1:39pm on Thursday. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago India urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after deadly Air India crash kills at least 270 people

India’s aviation minister says government will look at all possible theories of what led to the crash

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9 h. ago Trooping the Colour latest: Minute's silence held for Air India crash victims as military parade marks King's birthday

More than 1,000 servicemen take part in military display to celebrate King’s official birthday

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9 h. ago UK student missed doomed Air India flight by minutes: ‘It’s a miracle’

The 28-year-old who lives in Bristol said she felt ‘totally numb’ after finding out the flight had crashed, killing 241 people

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9 h. ago The questions behind the Air India plane crash: What caused it and what happens next?

British man sole survivor from Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people

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10 h. ago Family of Air India crash victims speak of their ‘tremendous’ loss

The family of a couple who died with their daughter in the Air India plane crash say they will be missed “tremendously”.

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