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 investigate the crash and recommend aviation safety reforms, with a report due by September 13. Air India will provide interim compensation to the families of the deceased and the survivor.
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