51 m. 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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1 hour 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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2 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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2 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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2 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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3 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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3 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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3 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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4 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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4 h. ago Air India crash latest: Death toll rises to 270 as grieving families wait for bodies of loved ones

Grieving family members wait outside Ahmedabad hospital to collect bodies of loved ones killed in the Gatwick-bound flight disaster

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4 h. ago King Charles III to mark Air India tragedy with moment of silence during annual birthday parade

King Charles III and other members of the royal family will wear black armbands during his annual birthday parade Saturday as the monarch commemorates those who died in this week’s Air India plane crash

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4 h. ago Centre opened to help British nationals following India Air plane crash

The hub has been set up at a hotel near the airport

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5 h. ago Why did the Air India flight crash? Here’s how experts will investigate the 30

Speculation is rife about the causes of the disaster, as experts begin to piece together how flight AI171 crash unfolded

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5 h. ago Expert details Air India pilots' conversation before crash 'over simple error'

Only one person survived the tragic crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning, but a plane expert has said that disaster could have been averted if the pilot did one thing

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5 h. ago Air India plane crash: Parents flew to surprise daughter in London. She got news of their death | Latest News India

Air India plane crash: Parents flew to surprise daughter in London. She got news of their death | Latest News India - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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5 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: British investigators arrive to help find cause of disaster as death toll updated

Air India's Boeing 787 fleet could be grounded temporarily

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6 h. ago At least 270 people killed in Air India crash as search teams find more bodies

Search and recovery teams continue to search site of one of India’s worst aviation disasters for third day

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6 h. ago Gujarat mother escapes Air India plane crash, son sleeping inside tea stall dies

Gujarat mother escapes Air India plane crash, son sleeping inside tea stall dies  India Today

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7 h. ago King Charles orders royals to wear black armbands for Trooping the Colour as 'mark of respect' for Air India crash victims

The monarch has requested the moment of reflection in tribute to the 241 passengers and crew killed when a Boeing 787 Dreamliner bound for Gatwick Airport came down on Thursday.

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8 h. ago Air India plane crash latest: British investigators reach India as second black box found in decade’s worst aviation disaster

Air India's Boeing 787 fleet could be grounded temporarily

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