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The Latest Breaking News from Ahmedabad

Investigators recover cockpit voice recorder from crashed Air India flight

The voice recorder will be key to determining cause of one of the worst aviation disasters in decades

The Independent UK

Families of Air India crash victims facing ‘pain and frustration’ over delays

The aircraft struck a medical college hostel in a residential part of Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 people on board.

The Independent UK

Investigators recover cockpit voice recorder from crashed Air India flight in major breakthrough for probe

Two ‘black boxes’ have now been recovered after an Air India plane crashed, killing at least 270 people

Evening Standard

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Air India plane crash: investigators to examine pilots’ voice recordings

Second black box from flight AI171 was found on Sunday, days after disaster in which at least 279 people died

The Guardian - UK

‘Like an earthquake’: Inside the doctors’ hostel hit in Air India tragedy

After escaping their burning building, trainee doctors returned to help the wounded

The Independent UK

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner from London Heathrow forced to turn back after mid-air technical issue

Issue on British Airways flight one of two incidents in recent days to affect the same type of aircraft involved in the Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed 241 people on board

Evening Standard

Monday briefing: How the Air India crash happened and why it raises questions about aviation safety

In today’s newsletter: With just one survivor emerging from the wreckage, investigators work to uncover the cause

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Relatives Wait For Remains After Air India Crash

Indian health officials have begun handing relatives the bodies of their loved ones after one of the world's worst plane crashes in decades, but most families were still waiting Monday for results of DNA testing.

International Business Times

Air India pilot’s last words moments before aircraft crashed to the ground revealed

The Gatwick-bound flight crashed and killed 241 people on board shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad

The Independent UK

He flew home to bury his father. The Air India crash took his life

As families wait for DNA tests to confirm the identities of their loved ones who perished in the Air India crash, harrowing stories emerge from the decade’s worst aviation disaster. Namita Singh reports from Ahmedabad

The Independent UK

“Coincidence?”: Thai Actor Who Survived Plane Crash Discovers Eerie Link To Air India’s Only Survivor

After conveying his condolences to the families of loved ones lost in the Ahmedabad disaster, he observed something eerie.

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Air India crash death toll reaches 270 as authorities continue search for bodies

At least 270 people died when the London-bound Air India flight crashed minutes after takeoff on Thursday. 241 of those killed were passengers and cabin crew, while 29 were on the ground.

Euronews

What went wrong before the Air India Dreamliner crash?

Experts from the US and UK are expected to join Indian investigators in the coming days to ascertain what caused the London-bound Flight AI171 to crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon, which killed at least 270 people.

Newslaundry

Air India crash: Kin wait in despair to take bodies of loved ones home

Days after the tragic Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad, which killed at least 270 people, every corner of the city’s civil hospital bore an atmosphere of grief and mourning.

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The Guardian - UK

Air India captain sent mayday less than minute before crash, say authorities

Aviation ministry says Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner reached height of 650ft before rapidly descending and hitting ground 2km from airport

Al Jazeera

At least 270 bodies recovered from Air India crash site in Ahmedabad

Most bodies are charred or mutilated, and the local authorities are working to identify them by matching DNA samples.

Evening Standard

UK investigators arrive in India as tributes pour in for plane crash victims

Air India confirmed 241 of the 242 people on board the plane were killed when it crashed and struck a medical college in Ahmedabad.

Evening Standard

Air India crash latest: Death toll rises to 270 as grieving families wait for bodies of loved ones

Grieving family members wait outside Ahmedabad hospital to collect bodies of loved ones killed in the Gatwick-bound flight disaster

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International Business Times

Survival And Loss In Air India Plane Disaster

Grieving families are mourning at least 279 killed when a London-bound passenger jet crashed in India, with the victims in Ahmedabad ranging from a top politician to a teenage tea seller.

Newslaundry

‘They were burnt beyond recognition’: Eyewitnesses of the Air India plane crash

Eyewitnesses of the Air India flight crash on Thursday in Ahmedabad reported a massive explosion, followed by thick smoke and panic as people fled their homes following the tragic incident.

The Independent UK

‘My grandson was burnt alive’: Grief engulfs neighbourhood where Air India crash killed dozens on the ground

As investigators sift through the wreckage of the Air India Dreamliner that plunged into a medical college complex in Ahmedabad, families mourn loved ones lost in an inferno, reports Namita Singh

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Mysterious Object Flying Off Doomed Air India Plane Seconds After Takeoff Sparks Wild Theories

"The airplane started falling apart as soon as it took off."

The Independent UK

Boeing 787 Dreamliner: a passenger and airline favourite, with some nightmares along the way

The Man Who Pays His Way: The first fatal crash of the 787 in Ahmedabad will sharply increase the focus on the plane’s airworthiness

Evening Standard

Tributes pour in for Britons killed in Air India plane crash

Two sisters in their early 20s on their way home from surprising their grandmother for her birthday are among the victims.

International Business Times

Black Box Found At Site Of India Plane Crash That Killed 265

Investigators recovered a black box recorder on Friday from the crash site of a London-bound passenger jet that ploughed into a residential area of India's Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground.

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