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Air fares surge post Ahmedabad plane crash, rampant price gouging
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A travel agent mentioned that a ticket, which was priced slightly above Rs 6,000 before the accident, is now being sold for around Rs 34,000.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Vijay Rupani's family members, pays tributes t
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met with the family members of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the AI-171 plane crash on June 12.
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AI 171 plane crash: 210 bodies handed over to families, 231 victims identi
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A week after the Air India plane crash, the DNA samples of 231 victims have been matched and the mortal remains of 210 passengers have been handed over to the concerned families as of Friday evening.
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"Irreparable loss for BJP:" JP Nadda on former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani's d
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP President JP Nadda on Friday expressed grief over the demise of former Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Rupani, who was among the 241 who died when the London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff, colliding with a doctor's hostel complex
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India, England wear black armbands to pay tribute to those who lost lives
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India and England will wear black armbands as a mark of respect for those who lost their lives in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last week, on the opening day of the first Test of the five-match series at Headingley for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
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AI 171 crash: 202 bodies handed over and 220 victims identified, says Guja
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Almost a week after the deadly Air India crash that took place in Ahmedabad, DNA samples of 220 victims had been matched with their families and 202 mortals had been released, announced Gujarat Minister of Health, Family Welfare and Medical Education Rushikesh Patel on Friday.
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AI-171 plane crash: 215 DNA matches found, 198 bodies handed over to famil
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Joshi said, "215 DNA samples have been matched, of which the mortal remains of 198 deceased have been handed over to their families...Of the 198 deceased, 149 are Indian nationals, seven Portuguese, 32 British and one Canadian."
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Ahmedabad man recovers 70 tolas of gold, cash from plane crash site during
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rajesh Patel, a businessman and an eyewitness to the tragic AI171 plane crash on June 12, has claimed that while helping in the rescue efforts, he discovered around 70 tola gold and around Rs 70,000 in cash from the debris, which he handed over to government authorities.
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"Young aviator full of promise": Air India pays tribute to First Officer C
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Clive, described by colleagues as quiet, graceful, and deeply passionate about flying, was remembered for his unwavering dedication and calm professionalism.
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Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu chairs MoCA review meeting on safe
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu convened a detailed video conference with all Airport Directors across the country to review ground-level preparedness and passenger support mechanisms in the light of rescheduling of flights happening due to multiple reasons like post-acc
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AAIB commences formal inquiry into the Air India flight crash incident
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has commenced a formal inquiry into the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad and the multi-disciplinary team from AAIB has commenced investigation from June 12, said an official statement from Ministry of Civil Aviation on Thursday.
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"Aircraft and its engines showed no issues before flight," says Air India
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks 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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