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Following the deadly AI-171 Ahmedabad plane crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed Air India to conduct intense safety inspections of its Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 fleet. The regulator has cleared that there is no immediate grounding of the aircraft, but has mandated a series of additional
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An investigation into the recent Air India crash in Ahmedabad, India, is underway as experts analyze footage and theories surrounding the incident that resulted in the deaths of 241 people. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 242 passengers, crashed into a residential area and exploded into a ball of flames shortly
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In a devastating sequence of events, two young girls have been left orphaned after their father, Arjun Patolia, died in the Air India flight 171 crash just 18 days after their mother, Bharti Patoliya, passed away from cancer. Arjun was on his way back to London to care for their
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The Air India plane crash near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport was a horrific scene that unfolded as first responders arrived on the scene. A first responder described the scene, stating that almost 70% of the passengers were found in their seats, with most having their seatbelts on. The
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Air India's recent plane crash in Ahmedabad has sparked questions about the safety of its aging fleet. The ill-fated aircraft was 11 years old, and 70 of the airline's planes are over a decade old. This raises concerns about the maintenance and airworthiness of these aircraft.
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A Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane carrying up to 242 passengers, which was on its way to the UK, crash-landed near an airport after taking off, sparking an investigation into the cause of the incident. The US manufacturer of the plane stated that it has been in service since 2011 and
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An Air India aircraft bound to London, carrying 242 people, crashed immediately after its take-off from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June 12. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was carrying 12 crew members, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, 1 Canadian national, and 7 Portuguese nationals.
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Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport in western India, resulting in the loss of 242 lives. The fatal accident occurred at approximately 9:10 am BST, with the plane exploding into buildings before thick plumes of smoke billowed into
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British leaders, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles, have expressed their shock and devastation over the Air India Flight 171 crash, which killed an estimated 242 people, including 53 British nationals and 169 Indian nationals. The tragedy occurred on Thursday when the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft erupted into
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Air India flight AI 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed near an airport in Ahmedabad, India, en route to London Gatwick. The incident has been confirmed by Air India, and reports indicate that 217 adults and 11 children were on board. The airline has confirmed that 53 British nationals were
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An Air India aircraft, carrying 242 passengers, including 169 Indians, 53 British nationals, and one Canadian, crashed just minutes after take-off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA) in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Thursday. The incident has led to the temporary suspension of all flight operations at the
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Concerns over bird strikes have resurfaced near the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) following a recent Air India plane crash attributed to a bird strike. The NatConnect Foundation, a local organization, has raised concerns that the slaughter of animals and the sale of mutton and chicken in the area
