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Air India 787-8 Dreamliner Crashes Minutes After Takeoff From Ahmedabad En Route to London

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating Flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed minutes after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday, killing many of the 242 people on board, including Indians, British, Portuguese and a Canadian, in the worst civil aviation disaster in a decade.

2025-06-12T02:12:08.604344-07:00

Financial Express

Air India 787-8 Flight 171 Crashes After Takeoff from Ahmedabad, 241 Dead and One Survivor

2025-06-12T08:53:24.625223-07:00

ndtv.com

Air India Boeing 787-8 Crash: Black Boxes Recovered Amid Gear and Flap Anomaly Probe

2025-06-13T04:55:39.338820-07:00

Reuters

First Fatal Crash of Boeing 787 Dreamliner in India Escalates Safety Scrutiny

2025-06-12T03:15:40.384978-07:00

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Paris Air Show 2025: Military Display Highlights and Order Forecast As the 55th Paris Air Show opens in two days, static and flying demos will feature NATO and export fighters, transports and trainers – from Rafales to C-17s – while analysts project roughly 800 civil aircraft orders, led by A330neo and A350-1000 deals.

2025-06-14T09:59:27.247598-07:00

Paris Air Show 2025: Military Display Highlights and Order Forecast

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India Orders Fleet-Wide Boeing 787 Inspections Following Deadly Air India Crash India's civil aviation regulator has ordered urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 Dreamliners after an Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 270 aboard. Initial checks on eight jets found no immediate defects, but authorities will extend safety surveillance across the entire 787 fleet to rule out systemic issues.

2025-06-14T05:11:55.136563-07:00

India Orders Fleet-Wide Boeing 787 Inspections Following Deadly Air India Crash

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India and Japan order Boeing 787 inspections after Air India crash while US holds off grounding Indian and Japanese regulators have mandated inspections of Boeing 787 airframes and GEnx-powered engines on Air India’s Dreamliners after last week’s crash killed over 260 people. The US FAA, by contrast, has declined to ground the type, calling such action premature pending crash investigations.

2025-06-13T19:03:12.131720-07:00

India and Japan order Boeing 787 inspections after Air India crash while US holds off grounding

Wall Street Journal

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Air India 787 Crash’s Sole Survivor Describes Miraculous Escape From Wreckage Vishwaskumar Ramesh, the only survivor of Air India Flight AI171’s June 12 crash minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, says he awoke amid flames, debris and charred bodies. Despite believing escape was impossible, the exit-row window passenger survived by leaping through an emergency exit.

2025-06-13T14:32:34.142694-07:00

Air India 787 Crash’s Sole Survivor Describes Miraculous Escape From Wreckage

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Air India Boeing 787-8 Crash: Black Boxes Recovered Amid Gear and Flap Anomaly Probe Investigators have recovered the black boxes from the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, killing 241 of 242 aboard. Early findings of extended landing gear and scattered flap components point to potential pre-takeoff anomalies.

2025-06-13T04:55:39.338820-07:00

Air India Boeing 787-8 Crash: Black Boxes Recovered Amid Gear and Flap Anomaly Probe

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Air India 787-8 Dreamliner Crashes After Takeoff from Ahmedabad En Route to London Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 236 passengers and six crew, crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12. With fatalities reported, Indian authorities have ordered safety inspections across their 787 fleet and set up family support centres as investigators probe potential engine power loss and flap anomalies.

2025-06-12T22:02:27.711024-07:00

Air India 787-8 Dreamliner Crashes After Takeoff from Ahmedabad En Route to London

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Boeing and GE Pull Back From Paris Air Show After Deadly Air India 787 Crash Following the June 12 crash of Air India flight AI-171 that killed 241 onboard, Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg and Commercial Airplanes head Stephanie Pope canceled their Paris Air Show appearances. GE Aerospace likewise postponed its investor day, prioritizing team support, customer engagement and the ongoing investigation.

2025-06-12T17:55:19.604379-07:00

Boeing and GE Pull Back From Paris Air Show After Deadly Air India 787 Crash

The Air Current

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Expert Breakdown of Air India 787 Crash, Dreamliner’s First Hull Loss On June 12, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 242 aboard, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad en route to London, marking the first-ever hull loss of the type. Aviation expert Bernard Lavelle analyzes takeoff footage to explain possible contributing factors.

2025-06-12T09:34:40.214502-07:00

Expert Breakdown of Air India 787 Crash, Dreamliner’s First Hull Loss

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