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Fred Onyango

Accidental, mechanical, or intentional?: Cause of Air India plane crash – that took 229 lives – revealed

Air India is the latest in a slew of Boeing crashes, and finally, answers are trickling in about what caused the latest tragedy. 

The aeroplane was taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad at 8 a.m. for a scheduled flight to London, but moments later, the aeroplane crash-landed into a nearby hostel. Almost immediately, the talk around the crash started revolving around all the recent crashes that have been tied to Boeing, but still, experts held on to their opinions before any conclusive reports on what happened to cause the crash became public record, as there was still a possibility that it could have been caused by human error.

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