The Latest Breaking News from Air India

‘Gates shut, phones silent’: After Air India crash, transparency ‘nosedived’ at civil aviation ministry

Since the Air India crash in June, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has allegedly imposed unofficial restrictions on journalists, including those with official Press Information Bureau accreditation.

Newslaundry · Aug 8, 2025

British woman had wrong body returned after losing her brother in Air India crash

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The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Sister of This Morning star who died in Air India crash reveals family received wrong body

A woman whose brother died in the Air India crash has revealed that her family received the remains of the wrong person.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Air India crash: HC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for media coverage

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea that sought guidelines for media coverage of aviation accidents from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Director General of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, LiveLaw reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 31, 2025

Over 50 safety lapses found at Air India by the country's aviation watchdog

Lack of adequate training for some pilots, the use of unapproved simulators and a poor rostering system, were some of the failures highlighted at Air India

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Air India safety audit finds over 50 lapses in wake of deadly Ahmedabad crash

Indian aviation regulator reveals major security lapses amid increased scrutiny of airline

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner forced into emergency landing after engine failure — just weeks after Air India crash

The incident bears an eerie similarity to the Ahmedabad disaster, where the same make of aircraft suffered a severe malfunction

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025

Boeing Dreamliner flight forced to land moments after take-off due to mechanical issue

United Airlines declined to comment on the specific nature of the malfunction

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Crash Narrowly Avoided After Engine Failure Triggers Mayday Call

According to flight data and air traffic recordings, the aircraft's left engine failed as it was climbing after departure.

International Business Times UK · Jul 30, 2025

NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here's what to know

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold three days of hearings on the fatal midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025