Tensions began soon after Indian authorities proposed flying the American...
'We're always looking at how we can keep improving, keep getting better, and...
Father of deceased pilot and Federation of Indian Pilots petition Supreme...
The principal problem lies in lack of training infrastructure and relatively...
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu assures a clean investigation into...
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has urged the government to order a...
The Supreme Court has criticized the selective publication of a preliminary...
The Supreme Court has raised concerns about the preliminary report on the Air...
The lawsuit has compensatory and punitive damages against the defendants for...
'It is most pertinent to note that in over 25 years of flying, Captain...
An Air India flight bound for Indore made an emergency landing in Delhi after...
Why not stream all the data in real time to multiple recipients?It would make...
Families of victims of the Air India plane crash have hired a US law firm to...
According to a source, the flight was to be operated with a Boeing 787-9 plane.
'This was textbook emergency response under stress.'
'Humanly impossible for the switches to turn from on to off at rapid...
'The overall well-being of the pilots should be at the top of any airline's...
The DGCA has issued four showcause notices to Air India over repeated...
Aviation regulator DGCA has issued four show cause notices to Air India for...
'In the inspections, no issues were found with the said locking mechanism.'
Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry.
Air India has been issued nine show cause notices for safety violations in...
An Air India plane from Kochi veered off the runway at the Mumbai airport on...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is 'totally unbiased' and...
'Who tried engine relight?''If the first officer was the one flying at...
'If anything happened out of the normal, there would be instantaneous ECAM,...
'In multi-pilot operations, no critical switch can be moved without the other...
The Federation of Indian Pilots on Friday initiated legal action through a...
The US federal agency, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB),...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has urged restraint in...
An aviation expert suggests investigators should focus on a possible fault in...
Pilots' grouping ALPA-India on Thursday said the crew of the crashed AI 171...
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has asked the government to reassess...
'Visualise those 15 to 18 seconds: Fully loaded aircraft, pilot manually...
'AAIB preliminary report was more detailed than most people were expecting.'
Air India completed inspections of fuel control switches on its Boeing 787...
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has expressed concerns over the...
'...from the recovered part of the throttle quadrant -- the control panel...
Air India will begin operating flights between Ahmedabad and London Heathrow...
India's last three major commercial aviation accidents --Patna (2000),...
'The tone of the preliminary report creates a narrative towards pilot error....
'When there are glaring errors in the report, how can you trust anything in it?'
Air India's CEO defends the fitness of pilots and aircraft after a...
Aviation expert Captain Mohan Ranganathan claims human error led to the Air...
Pilot groups have accused the AAIB of portraying the pilots as responsible...
The only case where there could be a change in insurance payout is if Air...
Pilots typically operate the fuel control switches during two key phases: At...
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson addresses the preliminary report on the...
'The switch can't be shut off by an accidental brush of the hand, but needs...
Air India replaced the Throttle Control Module (TCM) of the crashed Boeing...
A five-member team, headed by Sanjay Kumar Singh, is probing the fatal crash...
It will be too premature to draw conclusions on the role of pilots from the...
The Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) defends the crew of the...
Insurance companies are processing a surge of claims related to the Air India...
Pramila Patil, mother of crew member Maithili Patil, who died in the...
A preliminary investigation into the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad...
Union minister Murlidhar Mohol addressed the preliminary report on the...
Airline Pilots' Association of India demands a fair and fact-based probe into...
Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the June 12 Air India plane crash,...
On the one-month anniversary of the Air India flight 171 crash that killed...
Here is a look at the sequence of events leading to the deadly crash:
The preliminary report on the Air India plane accident highlights potential...
The 15-page report recommends no action to the Boeing 787-8 and/or the...
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing on Saturday said it continues to support the...
Air India is cooperating with regulators and authorities in the investigation...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has published its preliminary...
A timeline of events related to the investigation of the Air India Boeing 787...
The Indian Air Force has identified the two pilots who died in a Jaguar...
Squadron Leader Lokendra Singh Sindhu, an Indian Air Force pilot killed in a...
The truth about what triggered the fatal crash of the Dreamliner should not...
Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when a Jaguar trainer aircraft...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to release its...
'This (crash) is one of those times where there is no concrete explanation...
'Earlier, the NTSB was actively flagging technical issues with Boeing. But...
'... when the process isn't transparent, people will naturally raise...
Anil Khimani, the last victim of the horrific June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash...
In a statement on Friday, AISATS said it has taken "firm disciplinary action"...
A Bangkok-bound Air India flight from Mumbai was held back for over five...
Both the CVRs and FDRs were recovered within a week after the accident. One...
A husband who refused to cry, a father insisting he didn't need a DNA test to...
Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah, 37, was killed on Tuesday in a clash with the...
'Take care Maa, flight take off karne wala hai, wapas aakar baat karti hoon.'
Air India and Air India Express on Tuesday progressively resumed their...
'In those 10 seconds, they even made a MAYDAY call -- which is only issued in...
'The AAIB will collect every single retrievable piece of the aircraft and...
As many as five passengers and two crew members onboard an Air India flight...
The mortal remains of Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi Sharma, one of the two Air...
The claims will include three kinds of liabilities: Damage to the aircraft;...
'The crash site must be secured because something small -- like a pipe or...
Air India on Sunday said it will temporarily reduce 118 weekly flights...
Ahmedabad-based filmmaker Mahesh Jirawala, who was reported missing following...
The three officials include a divisional vice president of the airline, as...
'We will continue supporting those affected long after the work in Ahmedabad...
Air India has cancelled eight flights, including four international services,...
Air India Pune-bound flight from Delhi suffered a bird hit on Friday, forcing...
Over a week after 270 people were killed in the Ahmedabad plane crash, 220...
The DGCA has issued multiple fines and warnings to Air India over the past...
The ministry also said it remains committed to full transparency relating to...
The Tata Group-owned airline, grappling with disruptions following the fatal...
Hundreds of people, including inconsolable family members and friends, gave...
Authorities will conduct a survey of the areas surrounding the Ahmedabad...
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, the mortal remains of Clive Kunder, the co-pilot...
A week after the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad claimed 270...
In a message to flyers, the Air India chief also said the 15 percent...
A week after the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad claimed 270...
When the Air India 171 plane plunged into the BJ Medical College's...
'They will cover up the failures of all the others.'
Authorities are carrying out DNA tests to establish the identity of the...
'Other than blaming the pilot, there is zero accountability.'
'Look at the number of flights the aircraft has done. Look at the number of...
'It is an indication that they had forgotten to retract the landing gear....
'We are holding up in this difficult time and hope to bring her home on...
Talking to reporters after a meeting of the state cabinet, he said Chief...
When specifically asked about the reason for the crash and whether Air India...
Two of these flights were cancelled after the passengers had already boarded...
Rajesh Patel, 57, said he collected nearly 70 tolas of gold ornaments, which...
Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India plane crash, has...
There have been some cases where the entire family has perished or both...
Air India on Wednesday said it has cancelled its Lucknow-Mumbai flight...
At least 190 victims of last week's Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad have...
Former Civil Aviation Minister and senior NCP leader Praful Patel on...
'If major components of any dead body from which you can retrieve DNA is...
'The testing will take time and they have to wait for a few days.'
'There may be 100 per cent burns on the bodies, but the bones, teeth, enamel...
'If a body is 100 per cent burnt, turned into ashes, then there is a very...
'If you have 270 bodies and each body is fragmented into 10 parts, you cannot...
'...rectification has to happen then and there, and that takes additional time.'
Amid mounting safety concerns and the cancellation of at least 66 flights...
While Air India cancelled six international flights due to aviation regulator...
In one of the frames of the chilling video, a woman is seen trying to climb...
Authorities are carrying out DNA tests to establish the identity of the...
The last rites of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal -- who was in command of the Air...
The termination led to chaotic scenes at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose...
The recent helicopter crash near Kedarnath, in which seven lives were lost,...
Consequently, the return flight AI142 from Paris to Delhi of June 18 also...
Air India's flight to London from Ahmedabad, which has started operating with...
The last rites of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, pilot in command of the Air India...
'They are in a very bad state. They have to be forced into eating.'
'Grief united all of us as Ahmedabadis.'
'The goal is a 360-degree reconstruction of the flight's final minutes to...
'Data retrieval is just one part. Investigators also examine physical...
How cockpit voices and flight data unravel what happened during an air crash.
'We consider everyone who lost someone in this tragedy as part of our family...
Addressing close to 700 employees and the leadership team across the Air...
Several foreign experts were seen scouting the crash site for the last two...
An official expressed hope that the DNA profiling all the victims will be...
On Monday, June 16, 2025, members of an investigating team visited the AI 171...
They were asked to wait for 72 hours, but the deadline passed on Sunday and...
'A few answers for the reason of the crash will be known -- whether it was a...
Sad scenes from Ahmedabad as families bid goodbye to their beloved ones.
The Ahmedabad air tragedy, which claimed the lives of all but one of the 242...
"My husband called me at 1.14pm to tell me his meeting is over and that he is...
With the finding of both black boxes of the plane, it would be easy for...
Families mourn the devastating loss of their loved ones in the tragic plane...
Air India reiterated that its priority remains extending assistance to the...
Authorities have so far identified 31 victims of the Air India plane crash in...
The panel, chaired by the home secretary, is expected to submit its report in...
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met the family members of Rupani and informed...
Teams have been formed and assigned to individual families with a rank of a...
Turkish officials on Sunday denied claims that the crashed Air India Boeing...
The Indian diaspora in London has been rallying around to coordinate...
For children of Meghaninagar in Ahmedabad, spotting an aircraft swooshing by...
Authorities at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital have so far identified eleven...
"Decoding of the black box is going to give in-depth insight into what...
Vasant Shinde, a former municipal council president of Jintur in Parbhani...
Air India's ill-fated Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed soon after take...
Former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha (Reired), on Saturday...
Air India Boeing 787-8 crash in Ahmedabad has brought back all traumatic...
The process of identification of victims by matching the DNA samples is...
At Ahmedabad's Civil Hospital, DNA samples from over 190 relatives are being...
Four buildings -- Atulyam 1, 2, 3 and 4 -- which were damaged in the crash...
'When I went and saw, there was smoke everywhere. There was fire all around'
Scenes outside the post-mortem room at the hospital in Ahmedabad for those...
'The speed at which an aircraft lands or takes off, even a single object can...
BJ Medical College students, professors, family members and staff exit with...
A selfie taken by Dr Prateek Joshi onboard the flight, showing the smiling...
The DGCA directive called for a series of specific checks before each...
More than 30 hours have passed since the horrific crash of Air India's...
The ministry of civil aviation clarified that, contrary to circulating...
In modern aircraft, there are cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has already launched a formal...
Bhavik's father Arjun Maheshwari fought back his tears as he spoke to media...
In an internal communication to the employees, he also said that when Tata...
Known for his jovial and kind nature, Neeraj left a lasting impression on his...
A native of Mandangad in coastal Ratnagiri district, the Songhare family had...
Thursday's deadly crash shattered all the dreams and hopes for a happy future...
Their bond, forged in the skies and strengthened by countless shared takeoffs...
A day after the tragic air crash that claimed 250 lives in Ahmedabad, relief...
Arjun Patolia, 36, came from London to his ancestral village Vadiya in Amreli...
Efforts are on recover the black box of the Air India flight AI 171 which...
Captain Sumeet Sabharwal's 88-year-old father is consoled by well wishers....
'Who gave the Tatas the right to discontinue technically sound practices...
A local resident of Meghani Nagar in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, who lives close to...
Before her flight to London, Air India crew member Maithili Patil had made a...
Bhoomi Chauhan, a resident of Gujarat's Bharuch, narrowly escaped death when...
All the 12 cabin crew members, including two pilots, on board the ill-fated...
Vijay Rupani was among 242 persons on board a London-bound Air India flight...
Former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani, who died in a tragic plane crash...
At least 265 bodies were sent to the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital for post-mortem...
'11A' is among the six seats in the first row of the economy class of Air...
A Delhi-bound Air India flight returned to Phuket following a security alert...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met those injured in the Air India...
Rupal Patel (45), who was visiting her maternal home from London in...
A local who resides near the AI-171 crash site said that people rescued...
'The people who are missing are the people who used to work in the mess.'
An elderly couple hailing from Maharashtra's Solapur district planned to meet...
Air India on Friday announced that several of its international flights were...
'Loss of thrust in both engines would have left the crew with minimal options...
The temperature in and around the crashed Air India plane rose to around...
Air India pilots said Ahmedabad airport has long been known for bird activity...
Air India has confirmed that 241 people on board its London-bound flight were...
Reuters Photographer Adnan Abidi captures images of the mangled remains of...
Two other MBBS students and three relatives of doctors are missing, she said.
UN chief Antonio Guterres, US President Donald Trump, his Russian counterpart...
The nationality of the passengers onboard will define the minimum liability...
Villagers gathered at the house of Maithili Moreshwar Patil after news of the...
An Air India aircraft with 242 passengers on board heading to London crashed...
After a London-bound Air India aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from...
The pilot of the twin-engine wide bodied aircraft issued a 'Mayday' distress...
Ranjitha had taken the first available ticket to return abroad, boarding the...
Twenty-year-old Nganthoi, who was a cabin crew member for the last three...
There has been no official information about his condition or whereabouts,...
The Boeing 787-8 aircraft -- VT-ANB -- was 11.5 years old and had flown for...
'In 50 seconds, the pilots were fighting drag, trying relight, throttling up...
The specific reasons for the crash of the Boeing 787-8 aircraft flying from...
In the message posted by Tata Group on X, he also said the group will cover...
Neither anyone from the airline (Air India), nor from the government has...
It added that as per international protocols under the International Civil...
It is India's worst aviation disaster since the 2020 Kozhikode crash.
"Vijay Rupani was going to London by the Air India flight," said senior state...
The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operated by Tata-owned Air India, was carrying...
Speaking about the building in which the plane crashed, the eyewitness said,...
The area around the crash site is densely populated.
Aparna Mahadik, 42, was on board the Air India flight AI171 that tragically...
Flight operations at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which...
The Ahmedabad airport cancelled flights post the crash before resuming...
Under the civil aviation ministry, AAIB is responsible for the classification...
The Tata-owned airlines said that 169 Indians, 53 British, 1 Canadian and 7...
'A Mayday at 600-800 feet followed by descent to 450 feet suggests the pilot...
Six teams of the National Disaster Response Force and two from the BSF have...
Providing an update on the flight that crashed carrying 242 people including...
A control room has also been set up in Ahmedabad and the numbers are...
A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed in a...
There were also seven Portuguese nationals and one Canadian on board the Air...
As the planer reached a height of 625 feet, the aircraft started going...
Soon after the takeoff, the pilot of ill-fated Air India aircraft gave a...
Air India Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Thursday said the airlines is doing...
Modi personally spoke to Naidu and took stock of the Air India plane crash...
The Air India plane AI-171 from Ahmedabad to London crashed immediately after...