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Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet powered by GEnx engines, a day after 241 people onboard died in the plane crash in Ahmeda
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Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.
A Tragedy unfolded in Ahmedabad when the Air India AI171, with 242 passengers onboard, crashed into a residential area near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The plane crashed into a mess of the BJ medical college as things turned ugly.
On June 12, as news emerged that an Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India, a video ( archived) circulated online claiming to authentically show the final moments before the crash from inside the cabin.
Tragic plane crash halts family reunion in the U.K. for Ahmedabad couple, leaving 265 lives lost, including 241 passengers.
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MUMBAI: Irfan Sheikh, a resident of Saint Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune, was one of the crew members who lost his life in the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad. Nine of the 12 crew members on board,
Campbell Wilson said he also met key stakeholders in the government and assured them that Air India is committed to full cooperation with those working on the ground and to the investigations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (13 June) met the injured victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash, including the lone survivor of the tragedy. During his visit to the hospital, he assured the patients and their families of the government's full support.