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Air India: Flag carrier of India
Air India is the flag carrier of India with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, and secondary hubs at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, alongside several focus cities across India. Headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India, the airline is owned by Air India Limited, which is owned by the Tata Group (74.9%) and Singapore Airlines (25.1%). As of November 2024, the airline serves 102 domestic and international destinations operating a variety of Airbus and Boeing aircraft and is the second-largest airline in India in terms of passengers carried after IndiGo. Air India became the 27th member of Star Alliance on 11 July 2014.

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Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Black Box Found EXCLUSIVE Ground Report: What Exactly Happened? [Video]

Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Black Box Found EXCLUSIVE Ground Report: What Exactly Happened?

Air India Plane Crash: Ground teams have recovered the black box of the ill-fated Air India aircraft that went down in a fiery crash earlier this morning. Was it a mechanical failure, human error, or..

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Family and friends remember Air India’s UK crash victims [Video]

Family and friends remember Air India’s UK crash victims

In homes and places of worship from Leicester to London and beyond, people are remembering those who died onboard Air India flight 171. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed on Thursday, seconds after..

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Badenoch expresses ā€˜condolences’ after India plane crash [Video]

Badenoch expresses ā€˜condolences’ after India plane crash

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch expresses her ā€œdeepest condolencesā€ to those affected by the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing over 240 people. Report by Ajagbef...

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Investigators search the Air India crash site for evidence and more victims [Video]

Investigators search the Air India crash site for evidence and more victims

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Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview [Video]

Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview

In a horrifying turn of events, an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London exploded just 30 seconds after takeoff, leaving only one survivor — 40-year-old Ramesh Viswashkumar. Speaking from his..

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Indian PM Narendra Modi visits site of Air India crash in Ahmedabad [Video]

Indian PM Narendra Modi visits site of Air India crash in Ahmedabad

Indian PM Narendra Modi visits site of Air India crash in Ahmedabad India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ahmedabad on Friday to inspect the charred wreckage of an Air India flight that..

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5 DEADLIEST Plane Crashes of All Time That Shook India | Air India Gatwick-Plane Aviation Disaster [Video]

5 DEADLIEST Plane Crashes of All Time That Shook India | Air India Gatwick-Plane Aviation Disaster

5 Deadliest Air Crashes of all time in India. From the 1996 mid-air collision over Charkhi Dadri which killed 349 people, to the 1978 crash into the Arabian Sea of the Air India flight killing all 213..

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ā€œI Was About to Boardā€:Eyewitness Recalls HORRIFIC Moment Air India Flight EXPLODED Near Airport [Video]

ā€œI Was About to Boardā€:Eyewitness Recalls HORRIFIC Moment Air India Flight EXPLODED Near Airport

An eyewitness at Ahmedabad airport recounts the horrifying moment just before the Air India Boeing 787 crash. Moments away from boarding an Indigo flight to Pune, the witness spotted a massive cloud of..

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ā€˜India Plane Crash Terrible…’: Trump Reacts to Tragic Ahmedabad Plane Crash; Offers US Support [Video]

ā€˜India Plane Crash Terrible…’: Trump Reacts to Tragic Ahmedabad Plane Crash; Offers US Support

Trump has expressed shock over the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that claimed hundreds of lives. Calling the incident ā€œterrible,ā€ Trump offered condolences to the victims’ families..

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Boeing Shares TANK After Air India 787 Jet CRASHES in Ahmedabad | 04 Dead, Safety Fears Soar [Video]

Boeing Shares TANK After Air India 787 Jet CRASHES in Ahmedabad | 04 Dead, Safety Fears Soar

A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 204 people. The aircraft was bound for London. The incident has sent Boeing shares plunging over 8%..

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How ā€˜SAFE’ Is Boeing’s Dreamliner 787-8? Air India Fatal Crash EXPOSES Shocking Track Record [Video]

How ā€˜SAFE’ Is Boeing’s Dreamliner 787-8? Air India Fatal Crash EXPOSES Shocking Track Record

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, marking the first fatal accident involving this flagship long-haul aircraft. The doomed flight had 242 people onboard,..

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Miracle Escape Of 'Seat 11A' As British Survivor Is Seen WALKING AWAY From Air India Crash Jet [Video]

Miracle Escape Of 'Seat 11A' As British Survivor Is Seen WALKING AWAY From Air India Crash Jet

In a stunning turn amid tragedy, a British passenger seated in 11A miraculously survived the deadly Air India crash near Ahmedabad. Eyewitnesses captured visuals of the shaken but conscious survivor..

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UK reaction to Gatwick-bound Air India plane crash [Video]

UK reaction to Gatwick-bound Air India plane crash

An Air India plane carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew has crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad in northwest India. Flight 171 was a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick Airport,..

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Friend of victim Vijay Rupani says accident is 'very tragic' [Video]

Friend of victim Vijay Rupani says accident is 'very tragic'

ITV News speaks to a friend of a passenger onboard the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad. Dhirendra Kanabar is a friend of the former chief minister for Gujarat, Vijay Rupani, who is reported..

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India Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Boeing 787 Dreamliner CRASHES in Ahmedabad | Know What Happened [Video]

India Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Boeing 787 Dreamliner CRASHES in Ahmedabad | Know What Happened

Ahmedabad Plane Crash: A tragic aviation disaster struck Ahmedabad as an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operating flight AI171 to London Gatwick, crashed just minutes after takeoff with 242 people..

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BREAKING: Air India CEO’s Emotional Statement Shocks Nation | AI171 DOWN, 240 Killed [Video]

BREAKING: Air India CEO’s Emotional Statement Shocks Nation | AI171 DOWN, 240 Killed

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson issued an emotional statement following the tragic crash of flight AI171 en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was carrying 230 passengers..

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SHOCKING VIDEO | Air India Jet Comes Collapsing Down Moments after Take-off | Big Aviation Accident [Video]

SHOCKING VIDEO | Air India Jet Comes Collapsing Down Moments after Take-off | Big Aviation Accident

CCTV Footage from the Ahmedabad Airport shows the Final Journey of the ill-fated Air India Flight AI-171. The video shows the plane taking-off from Runway 23, and just moments after there seems to be..

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DISTURBING VIDEOS: Air India Plane CRASHES on a Hostel | Screams, Fire & Chaos in Ahmedabad [Video]

DISTURBING VIDEOS: Air India Plane CRASHES on a Hostel | Screams, Fire & Chaos in Ahmedabad

Air India Plane CRASHES: Horrifying Scenes unfolded at the Medical Hostel where the Air India Flight AI-171 crashed just moments after taking-off from the Ahmedabad International Airport. The tail of..

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'Facts need to come first' amid speculation over Air India crash cause [Video]

'Facts need to come first' amid speculation over Air India crash cause

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Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Crash Explained: What Led to the Ahmedabad-London Flight Crash [Video]

Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Crash Explained: What Led to the Ahmedabad-London Flight Crash

Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner bound for London from Ahmedabad, tragically crashed moments after takeoff, killing all 242 onboard. In this video, we break down the timeline, possible..

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London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff [Video]

London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff

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Ahmedabad-London Air India Plane Crash: Victims Families Heartbroken After the Tragic Incident [Video]

Ahmedabad-London Air India Plane Crash: Victims Families Heartbroken After the Tragic Incident

Heartbreak has engulfed families across India and beyond after the devastating crash of Air India Flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London. With all 242 onboard feared dead, loved ones are reeling from..

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'No survivors' in Air India flight crash, says police chief [Video]

'No survivors' in Air India flight crash, says police chief

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UK sets up crisis team after Air India crash [Video]

UK sets up crisis team after Air India crash

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No survivors after Air India plane crashes into residential area [Video]

No survivors after Air India plane crashes into residential area

No survivors after Air India plane crashes into residential area An Air India plane bound for London’s Gatwick airport crashed during takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing all 244 people on..

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Air India plane crash: Tatas to bear medical costs of injured too

Tata Group has reaffirmed its pledge to offer Rs 1 crore in compensation to the families of each victim of the AI-171 crash. This includes passengers, crew, doctors, and individuals present on the..
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Air India plane crash: 'I don't feel right', woman's last words to husband

Yasmin Vora, along with her nephew Pervez Vora and his daughter Zuveriya, were among the victims of the AI-171 crash. Yasin, Yasmin's husband, recounted her pre-flight anxiety about a malfunctioning AC..
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Vijay Rupani's hometown Rajkot prepares to bid its beloved neta a final farewell

Gujarat is likely to declare state mourning for ex-CM Vijay Rupani, who tragically died in the Air India crash. His son provided DNA samples after his sister's didn't match, awaiting confirmation...
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Air India plane crash: Gut feeling, gridlock & a mom's plea; how fate stopped 7 from taking AI 171

Seven passengers narrowly avoided tragedy on Air India Flight 171 due to a series of unforeseen circumstances. A mother's heartfelt plea, paperwork issues, a sudden change of heart, traffic delays, and..
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Urgent checks on AI's 787 fleet: Aviation minister

Following the recent Air India crash, the airline's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet is undergoing urgent safety checks as directed by the DGCA. The government has formed a high-level committee to..
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Air India plane crash: 'Thrust not achieved...falling... Mayday', AI pilot's last words

Air India Flight 171 crashed into a hostel in Ahmedabad after a failed take-off. The pilot's distress call indicated a lack of thrust moments before the crash. Investigators are analyzing the black box..
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: How many Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes does Air India have? It has completed checks on...

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane, operated by Air India, crashed in Ahmedabad earlier this week, killing almost everyone on board and many more on the ground. India's aviation watchdog has since ordered..
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Identities of 19 victims confirmed as DNA samples match, Harsh Sanghavi confirms

Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi provided an update on Saturday regarding the ongoing efforts to identify victims of the tragic London-bound Air India flight crash, noting that 19 DNA samples have..
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Plane crash victim's son says he'll relive his mother's last moments 'to the day I die'

plane crash victim's son says he'll relive his mother's last moments 'to the day i die'
The son of an Air India plane crash victim, who was sitting one row behind the man who survived, has told Sky News he will relive "her last moments" until the day he dies.
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Air India plane crash: 'DNA samples of 11 victims matched'; bodies to be handed over to kin


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Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India announces Rs 25 lakh interim payment to families of deceased; says 'stands in solidarity'


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Top 5 news of the day: High-level panel to probe Air India plane crash, Israel issues stern warning to Iran; & more

Following the tragic Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad, which claimed 241 lives, a high-level investigation has been initiated, alongside emergency safety audits of the Boeing 787 fleet...
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See the best pictures from Trooping the Colour - as King pays tribute to plane crash victims

see the best pictures from trooping the colour - as king pays tribute to plane crash victims
The King has marked his official birthday at the Trooping the Colour parade, wearing a black armbandĀ in tribute to those killed in the Air India plane crash.
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Air India plane crash: All Boeing 787s to be inspected; DNA testing of victims being done - key takeaways from Centre's 1st briefing on crash


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Air India crash: Govt sets 3-month deadline for probe team; Ram Mohan Naidu says AAIB to decode black box

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced a three-month deadline for the Air India Flight 171 crash investigation in Ahmedabad. The recovery of the black box is expected to provide..
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, AI Express drop flight number '171' – report

Following the tragic crash of Air India flight 'AI 171' from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which claimed 241 lives, both Air India and Air India Express have decided to discontinue using the flight..
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Father returning home after scattering wife's ashes among Air India victims

father returning home after scattering wife's ashes among air india victims
A father returning home after scattering his wife's ashes was among the victims of the Air India crash, leaving his two young children suddenly orphaned.
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Air India plane crash: 'Was there any cyber attack by enemy country?' asks Sanjay Raut; questions possibility of 'sabotage'

Following the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, a Shiv Sena (UBT) leader has raised concerns about potential sabotage and lapses in security and maintenance. Questioning the choice..
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Air India plane crash: Insurers ease claim rules for families of crash victims

Following the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash, LIC, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, and HDFC Life have introduced special measures to expedite claim settlements for the victims' families. LIC will accept..
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Hand payouts to kin of medical college victims too, says IMA to Tatas

The Indian Medical Association's Gujarat chapter has appealed to Tata Sons, urging them to extend compensation to medical students affected by the Air India flight crash, similar to what was announced..
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Air India plane crash: 'This one felt different', coffin maker after order for 100 units

Nilesh Vaghela, an Ahmedabad coffin maker, provided a crucial service following the devastating AI-171 crash that claimed 274 lives. Arriving at the civil hospital with 20 coffins, Nilesh, who..
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Air India plane crash: Survivor's story hikes demand for emergency exit seats...

Following the miraculous survival of Viswashkumar Ramesh in the AI-171 crash, who was seated next to the emergency exit, there's been a surge in demand for these seats on flights. Passengers are now..
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Air India plane crash: Is seat 11A safest on plane? Not really, experts say

Following the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, where only one passenger survived, speculation arose about seat 11A's safety. Aviation experts emphasize that survival is complex and depends on various..
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Gujarat plane crash: Will give 2 crore; bring back my father, says woman to Tata Group

Following the Air India crash, a victim's daughter, Falguni, emotionally offered to pay Tata Group Rs 2 crore if they could bring back her father, highlighting the inadequacy of the announced..
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Air India plane crash: Anxious wait for relatives of people deemed 'missing'

The Air India Dreamliner crash toll in Ahmedabad tragically climbed to 33 as more bodies were recovered and identified. Families of the missing anxiously await news, exemplified by Ashok Patni's search..
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Air India plane crash: Wrapped in blanket, medico walks out of hostel inferno

Aishwarya Toshniwal, a medical student in Akola, narrowly escaped disaster when an Air India flight crashed near her hostel. From her fifth-floor window, she witnessed the horrifying aftermath of the..
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: What caused Ahmedabad plane crash? Experts weigh in on possible reasons behind AirĀ IndiaĀ tragedy

Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Aviation experts back Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner for its modern design and safety equipment but suggest their can be multiple reasons behind the aviation tragedy. Aviation..
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Iran-Israel war: Iran airspace shut, international flights from India to take longer

Following Israel's attack and Iran's airspace closure, flights between India and the West are facing significant disruptions. Air India flights are being diverted or returning to their origin,..
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Air India plane crash: Publish Boeing report immediately, says whistleblower's lawyer to US Federal Aviation Administration

Following the Air India crash involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad, attorneys for Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour are urging the FAA to release its findings on alleged structural defects..
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Just can't believe my luck, says 'The Man Who Lived'

Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British national, miraculously survived the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, escaping with minor injuries while all other passengers perished. Recounting the horrific..
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Air India plane crash: Toll mounts to 274; 33 on-ground deaths confirmed

The wreckage of the crashed Air India flight AI 171 in Ahmedabad yielded the aircraft's black box and additional bodies, tragically raising the death toll to 274. Authorities believe some victims were..
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Royals to pay tribute to Air India crash victims at Trooping the Colour

royals to pay tribute to air india crash victims at trooping the colour
Members of the Royal Family will wear black armbands "as a mark of respect" to those involved in the Air India crash at tomorrow's Trooping the Colour parade.
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Air India plane crash: Government forms high-powered panel led by Union home secretary to probe AI 171 crash

Following the Air India flight AI 171 crash, the Modi government has formed a high-level committee, led by the Union home secretary, to investigate the incident's causes. The committee will review..
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Air India plane crash: 'A metal piece fell on him from the sky'

In a tragic incident in Ahmedabad's Meghaninagar, 14-year-old Akash Patni was killed when debris from an aviation disaster fell near his family's tea stall. Akash was sleeping under a tree when a large..
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Air India plane crash: For 44-yr-old, a rejig in travel plans proved fatal

Kalpana Prajapati from Manjalpur, Gujarat, tragically perished on a flight from Ahmedabad after delaying her trip to London to wait for her sister-in-law's visa approval. When the sister-in-law's visa..
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Ahmedabad plane crash: For this Anand girl, a change of flight was a change of fate

Pinal Mistry, a 24-year-old from Anand, tragically became a victim of the Air India flight due to a last-minute change in her travel plans. She had been in India for dental treatment following a car..
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Air India plane crash: She got married 5 months ago, was set to join husband in London

Madan Singh's family in Faridabad is devastated after his daughter, Khushboo, perished in the Ahmedabad-London flight AI 171 crash shortly after takeoff. Khushboo, who recently married and was en route..
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DNA TV Show: Will Boeing aircraft be banned in India after Ahmedabad tragedy?

A day after the deadly Air India plane crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad which killed more than 240 people, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued directives regarding the use of Boeing engine..
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Families endure agonising wait for Air India crash victims' bodies

families endure agonising wait for air india crash victims' bodies
Families just want the bodies of their loved ones.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran's emotional message to employees, 'To lose a single person...'

Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran on Friday wrote an emotional letter to employees, expressing grief and solidarity in the wake of the tragic Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad airport,..
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Sole India Jet Crash Survivor on Video Walking Away From Wreck, Details Escape

The sole survivor of the doomed Air India flight is detailing his escape from the plane's wreckage -- after he was filmed miraculously walking away from the ruins with only some cuts and bruises. Check..
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Mid-air escape: Air India London-Delhi flight entered Iran airspace as Israel struck with missiles; rerouted over Iraq

Following Israeli strikes on Iranian military sites, Air India rerouted or turned back at least 16 international flights, including those from London, Toronto, and New York, due to the closure of..
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Will do what is right: Tata chairman to employees after deadly Air India crash; 'Will be completely transparent'

Following the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran expressed deep sorrow and affirmed the group's commitment to supporting the victims' families. He emphasized the..
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Who were the victims of the Air India plane crash?

who were the victims of the air india plane crash?
Tributes have been paid to victims of the Air India plane crash, including a couple and their four-year-old daughter.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: How old plane airlines can fly? Is there DGCA guideline?

The ill-fated Air India aircraft that crashed Thursday in Ahmedabad was 11 years old. The Tata Group-owned company is the airline with one of the oldest fleets, with 70 of its aircraft being one decade..
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Fuel, engine system checks ordered for every Air India Boeing Dreamliner flights from THIS date

A day after the tragic Air India aircraft crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, the aviation body has ordered fuel and engine system checks for every Air India Boeing Dreamliner flights.
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Ahmedabad air crash: Black box of AI flight recovered; found on rooftop

In a significant development, the black box of the crashed Air India Ahmedabad-London flight has been recovered from a rooftop near the crash site. The tragic incident, which occurred shortly after..
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Top 5 news of the day: Trump issues stern warning to Iran after Israel strikes; black box of ill-fated AI-171 recovered & more

Tensions escalate as Israel strikes Iran, prompting a stern warning from US President Trump regarding Tehran's nuclear ambitions. Simultaneously, the British high commissioner addresses PM Modi..
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: India's most expensive aviation claim expected as Air India battles Rs 2400 crore demand, details inside

The Air India Ahmedabad crash could become India's costliest aviation insurance claim, with estimated losses of up to Rs 2,400 crore.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Black box recovered from crash site, pictures surface

A black box has been recovered from the crash site of the Air India plane that hurtled to the ground, seconds after its take-off from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport on Thursday, killing..
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