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The Cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of Air India flight AI 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12, was recovered from the debris, a govt release informed on Sunday. This critical piece of investigative equipment stores audio recordings from the cockpit, including pilot conversations, alarms, and
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The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Air India flight AI171, crashed into a medical college complex shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, resulting in the loss of 241 lives on board and 29 on the ground. The sole survivor of the tragedy has been identified, and hospital authorities
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Three days after the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, which has claimed 270 lives, hospital authorities have confirmed the identification of 47 victims through DNA matching, including that of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani. Authorities have handed over 24 bodies to the victims' families, while
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Pilots, highly trained to navigate even the most treacherous of skies, are not immune to the human instinct of startling response. This often involuntary reaction can lead to delayed or inappropriate action in emergency situations, eroding the safety of thousands of lives entrusted to their care. While airlines and regulatory
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An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12, claiming the lives of 241 out of 242 people onboard, with at least 50 others injured. Union civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu has ordered an inspection of the remaining 26 Dreamliner aircraft in the Indian fleet, with
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A high-level committee has been constituted to investigate the recent Air India crash that killed 241 people on board, according to the civil aviation ministry. The committee has been tasked with examining the causes leading to the crash, including mechanical failure, human error, and weather conditions. The committee will also
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Following a deadly helicopter crash in Uttarakhand that claimed seven lives, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has suspended all Char Dham Yatra operations of Aryan Aviation with immediate effect. Preliminary indications suggest that the helicopter was airborne in poor visibility conditions, prompting a high-level meeting convened by Uttarakhand Chief
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More than 250 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a college hostel in Ahmedabad, India, just minutes after taking off from the city airport. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, with civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu stating that
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Rescue teams combing the debris of the Air India flight AI-171 that crashed on Thursday found the aircraft's black box on Friday and 29 more bodies, bringing the death toll to 274 and making it the worst single-aircraft disaster in India's aviation history. The crash, which
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A tragic air crash occurred near the BJ Medical College campus in Ahmedabad, resulting in the loss of 274 lives, including passengers and crew onboard the ill-fated plane and people on the ground. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the deceased. The London-bound Air India flight was carrying
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The recovery of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner's flight recorder from the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad has been hailed as a significant step forward in the investigation into the incident. The device, known as a "black box", was retrieved from the rooftop of a
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Following the crash of the Air India Boeing 787-8 in the UK, which claimed the lives of 241 people, officials in India have ordered additional safety checks for the aircraft. The move comes as investigators recover a black box from the plane, which will hold crucial information on the cause
