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What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people

The Air India plane crash this week was one of India’s worst aviation disasters, killing 241 people on board and several people on the ground

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Just one man survived the Air India crash. What’s it like to survive a mass disaster?

Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British citizen returning from a trip to India, has been confirmed as the only survivor of Thursday’s deadly Air India crash.

The Conversation

‘Miracle Brit in seat 11A’, ‘descent into tragedy’: Front pages on the Air India crash

In what is being described as one of the worst aviation disasters in recent memory, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing at least 260 on board and in the area impacted by the crash.

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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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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

The Independent UK

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

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

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.

AAP

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.

Al Jazeera

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.

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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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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.

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Why did the Air India flight crash? Here’s how experts will investigate the disaster in Ahmedabad

Speculation is rife about the causes of the disaster, as experts begin to piece together how flight AI171 crash unfolded

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The Independent UK

Ahmedabad plane crash kills 241, including 52 Britons, Air India confirms

The Air India plane crash is one of the deadliest in terms of the number of British nationals killed.

The Independent UK

Before crash, Air India spent years attempting a turnaround after emerging from government control

The deadly crash of an Air India flight carrying more than 240 people on Thursday arrives after years of attempts to turn around the country’s flag carrier — which had been plagued by tragedy and financial losses under prior state ownership

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Is air travel safe? Deadly Air India plane crash renews concerns after a string of other crashes

The Air India plane crash that killed at least 240 people is just the latest aviation disaster this year

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July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Thursday closed down -0.15 (-0.91%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -6.50 (-1.37%). Sugar prices retreated on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a 4-year nearest-futures low. Sugar prices have been in a two-month downtrend due to expectations of...

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‘Panic and sadness’: British Gujaratis in Harrow gather to mourn Air India dead

At community centre in north-west London, dozens share names of flight AI171 victims they knew, from relatives to dignitaries

The Guardian - UK

‘It all happened so quickly’: how the Air India plane crash unfolded

Witnesses at a hospital near the impact site described parts of the plane landing on a canteen building as 200 people ate inside

The Independent UK

Lone passenger survives the deadly Air India crash

A medic says the lone passenger to survive the Air India crash that killed more than 200 people found himself near debris after being thrown out of the plane and walked to a nearby ambulance for aid

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