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"Aircraft and its engines showed no issues before flight," says Air India
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson on Thursday said that the flight AI 171, which crashed shortly after taking off in Ahmedabad on June 12, was "well-maintained" and both the aircraft and its engines were regularly monitored, showing no issue before the flight.
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"222 people identified so far": Ahmedabad Police Commissioner on AI-171 cr
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
On June 12, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a hostel complex of BJ Medical College in the Meghani Nagar area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The tragedy claimed 241 lives out of 242 onboard, inclu
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AI 171 crash: 211 DNA samples matched, says Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Supe
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
He also stated that the administration had been trying its best and would call on families to collect the remains as soon as the reports of the DNA samples came.
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Air India crash: mortal remains of co-pilot Clive Kunder brought home to M
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Visuals from his residence showed a crowd of people gathered at his place while his family stand in front of his portrait and mourn their tragic loss.
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AI 171 crash: Samples of 210 victims matched and 187 mortals released, say
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on social media X, Patel wrote "UPDATED UP TO :- 19/06/2025, 8:30 a.m. NO. OF DNA MATCH - 210 NO. OF RELATIVES CONTACTED- 210 NO. OF MORTAL RELEASED- 187 Remaining Mortal remains will be handed over soon."
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"Very Sorry": Air India Chairman N Chandrasekharan apologises after AI-171
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons and Air India, has apologised for the Air India AI-171 tragedy that claimed more than 270 lives after the flight crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12.
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Singapore Airlines offers condolences to families of victims in AI-171 pla
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group issued a statement extending condolences to the families of the victims in the Air India-171 plane crash. The statement came after Praful Patel, Former Union Aviation Minister and Working President of the NCP, questioned the airlines' silence.
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Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy: Civil Hospital ensures systematic arrangeme
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In the aftermath of the recent tragic AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad, the Civil Hospital has followed important and legal procedures to ensure the respectful and dignified transportation of the victims' mortal remains to their respective hometowns.
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"Bond Beyond Life": Gujarat Minister Rushikesh Patel pens heartfelt post o
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In his post on social media, Minister Patel wrote that the DNA matches of the deceased couple, who had been settled in the United Kingdom since 1978, were identified side by side.
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AI-171 crash: Crew member Maithili Patil's mortal remains brought home to
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The mortal remains of Maithili Patil, a crew member on the ill-fated Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad, were brought to her residence in Nhave village, Raigad.
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"Death toll of BJ Medical College students stands at 4," says Ahmedabad Ci
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Superintendent Rakesh Joshi said on Tuesday that the number of BJ Medical College students who died because of the Air India crash remains at four.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Four-hour rescue operation involved 650 personnel,
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"We received a call at around 1.43 pm on June 12. It was a disaster call... We responded from all 19 fire stations... More than 100 fire vehicles were deployed to mitigate this disaster... Four teams were formed for all four buildings... Around 31 people were saved alive during this rescue o
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