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Air India crash: Aviation expert Capt Mohan Ranganathan demands impartial probe

What exactly caused the Air India Dreamliner to crash in Ahmedabad remains a mystery, and only a comprehensive investigation can provide answers. Given the aircraft’s safety track record, aviation authorities and experts around the world are closely watching the developments.

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Indian authorities begin probe of Air India plane crash as Modi visits the site

Authorities have begun investigating one of India’s worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier, killing all but one of the total 242 passengers and crew onboard

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Speculation about the cause of Air India crash is rife. An aviation expert explains why it’s a problem

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife.

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What do we know about the Air India crash? How did one man survive? What now? An aviation safety expert explains

An Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in northwest India on Thursday afternoon local time, killing more than 260 people.

The Conversation

‘Things changed in 30 seconds’: Survivor recounts Air India crash

A 40-year-old man, Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, surviving a tragedy that claimed at least 204 lives.

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Lone passenger who survived deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors

At least three other people have been ‘sole survivors’ of plane crashes

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A British Man Has Survived An Air India Plane Crash Which Killed 241 People

“30 seconds after take-off, there was a loud noise and then the plane crashed. When I got up, there were bodies all around me."

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Air India crash investigations continue as British victims are named

There are fears the number of people killed on the ground could rise.

Evening Standard

PM says Dfat will upgrade Middle East travel advice ‘very soon’ – as it happened

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Seat 11A Miracle: British Passenger Vishwash Kumar Ramesh Escapes Air India Disaster That Killed 241

Ramesh Vishwashkumar, 48, the lone survivor from seat 11A, recalled, "When I got up, there were a lot of bodies around me… I got up and ran."

International Business Times

‘Stop this violence’ plea as disorder continues in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s police chief said the victim’s family was ‘mortified’ by the disorder

The Independent UK

No Australians believed dead in Air India plane crash

Australian diplomats believe no citizens or residents were on board an Air India plane that crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad, killing more than 240.

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Air India crash refuels Boeing and airline’s problems

Fatal crash raises new concerns for both firms as they try to revamp after years of problems that marred reputations.

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Badenoch to call for end to oil and gas windfall tax and ban on new licences

She will speak at her first Scottish Conservative conference since taking over as Tory leader.

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Morning Mail: shock over Air India crash, calls for safety changes on Sydney’s light rail, WTC final on knife-edge

Briton only survivor of air crash in Ahmedabad; death in Surry Hills prompts call for light rail safety; wickets fall freely at Lord’s

Evening Standard

Tributes paid to Britons feared killed in Air India plane crash

One of those believed to have died was running a spiritual wellness centre and appeared on ITV’s This Morning earlier this year.

The Independent UK

Young families, the sole survivor’s brother and tragic final selfies: The British victims of Air India plane crash

Victims include a family of three from Gloucester and a London-based couple who ran a spiritual wellness company

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JetBlue plane rolls off runway after landing at Boston Logan Airport

Airline has launched a full investigation into the incident involving its Airbus A220

Evening Standard

Revealed: Air India captain's chilling last 'mayday' call before horror crash that killed 241 passengers

Sumeet Sabharwal and co-pilot Clive Kundar warned the plane was ‘losing power’ just moments before disaster

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Air India CEO expresses ‘deep sorrow’ in first statement following deadly plane crash

Watch as the CEO of Air India expresses “deep sorrow” in his first statement since the deadly plane crash which claimed the lives of almost 300 people.

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Air India crash survivor’s family ‘in shock’ after ‘miraculous’ escape

The family of Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India crash, has said it was a “miracle” that he survived the doomed flight which saw the other 241 passengers onboard perish.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer devastated after Air India flight crashes with 53 British nationals onboard

Sir Keir Starmer said he is “devastated" following the deadly Air India crash which claimed the lives of almost 300 people, including 52 British nationals.

International Business Times UK

Two Brits Allegedly On Doomed Air India Flight Identified: Who Are Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek?

Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek are a couple who co-founded The Wellness Foundry, a UK-based luxury spiritual lifestyle brand.

International Business Times UK

Who Owns Air India? Tata Group Accused of Letting Airline Standards Slip for Years

Following Air India's sale to the Tata Group in 2022, the company consolidated its aviation businesses to streamline operations and boost efficiency.

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