48 m. ago Do 'miracle seats' whose occupants can survive a plane crash exist? Experts reveal all after Air India's sole survivor escaped from 11A

A British man sitting in seat 11A survived the fatal Air India Flight 171 to the awes of the world as many said it was an un-survivable flight. Now, experts reveal if miracle seats actually exist.

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83 m. ago 'Mystic' meaning behind miracle of 11A: Air India's sole survivor travelled in a seat with an 'angel number'

People are convinced that the sole survivor of the Air India plane crash - in what has been described as a miraculous event - was protected by his 'auspicious' seat number.

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2 h. ago Air India crash survivor’s family have received ‘no support’ in desperate bid to see relative

The family of Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India crash, claim they have received “no support” from the governments of the UK or India as they try to fly out to see their relative “as soon as possible”.

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2 h. ago Air India crash survivor describes harrowing moment he woke up in wreckage as victims died around him

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh said he initially thought he too was dead, before realising he had survived the crash

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4 h. ago How seat 11A 'increased survival odds' for lone survivor of Air India plane crash

Aviation experts say the case of a single lucky survivor is "very unusual", so how did he survive?

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4 h. ago Air India crash: British survivor recounts watching people 'dying in front of my eyes'

All, but one of the 242 people on the London-bound Air India flight died when the plane crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off on Thursday.

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4 h. ago 'It got stuck': Air India plane crash survivor reveals exact moment he knew something was wrong

The sole British survivor of the horrific Air India plane crash has spoken out on the terrifying final moments before the passenger jet plunged into a nearby building

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4 h. ago Survivor's claim that lights on Air India flight 'started flickering' could solve mystery of plane crash that killed 242 people, claim aviation experts

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, from Leicester, has also described feeling like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner was 'stuck in the air' and was 'gliding' rather than climbing after take off.

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5 h. ago Aviation experts have their say on whether seat 11A is the safest on a plane

Sat in seat 11A, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh was the miraculous sole survivor of the Air India flight 171 crash

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5 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: Second black box recovered from Dreamliner wreckage as grieving families demand answers

Air India's Boeing 787 fleet could be grounded temporarily

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5 h. ago ‘Why me?’: Six extraordinary stories of sole plane crash survivors after British man walks away from India Air disaster

After Ramesh Viswashkumar somehow survived the Air India plane crash that killed everyone else on board, Alex Ross takes a look at other lone survivors and how it changed their lives forever

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6 h. ago Watch: Lone survivor of Air India crash gives first broadcast interview

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Air India flight that crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad in western India, has given his first interview to broadcast media.

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6 h. ago Miracle of seat 11A as singer survived fatal plane crash in exact same position

Ruangsak Loychusak, 47, from Thailand, survived a deadly crash in 1998 after sitting in seat 11A like Air India survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh - but why is that position so lucky?

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6 h. ago 'I survived plane crash by sitting in seat 11A just like sole Air India survivor'

After the tragic Air India crash yesterday, a Thai singer has opened up about his haunting experience surviving a similar ordeal almost 30 years ago

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7 h. ago Family of Air India crash survivor planned to celebrate his return with barbecue

Wounded Vishwash Kumar Ramesh was able to walk free from the wreckage of flight AI171 in Ahmedabad after his section of the aircraft survived relatively unscathed

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7 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: Black box recovered from Dreamliner wreckage as grieving families demand answers

Families demand answers after worst air crash in a decade kills 241

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7 h. ago Unanswered questions on Air India plane crash survivor from seat riddle to crazy escape

As families across the world grieve in the aftermath of yesterday's Air India Flight 171, the question of how solve survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh walked away with his life continues to perplex

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8 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: India may ‘ground Boeing 787’ after black box recovered from wreckage

Lone survivor of deadly crash that killed more than 240 people says he walked out of a broken emergency exit

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8 h. ago Air India crash survivor 'watched air hostesses and passengers die' before him

British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, is the only survivor of the Air India Flight 171, which crashed in Gujarat on Thursday.

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8 h. ago Aviation expert explains how man could have survived Air India plane crash

The lone survivor of the Air India plane crash was in seat 11A, next to one of the aircraft’s emergency exits

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