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Kharge to visit Ahmedabad, meet plane crash victims' families
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India's London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday killing 241 people on board
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Gujarat government carries out swift, coordinated, comprehensive rescue an
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In the tragic accident involving an Air India flight en route from Ahmedabad to London, the Gujarat Government swiftly undertook rescue and relief operations and ensured that the injured were immediately transported to hospitals for treatment with utmost urgency.
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"Black box recovered within 28 hours," says Aviation Minister Naidu, calls
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the minister wrote, "The Flight Data Recorder (Black Box) has been recovered within 28 hours from the accident site in Ahmedabad by AAIB. This marks an important step forward in the investigation. This will significantly aid the enquiry into the incident."
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Bhupendra Patel condoles demise of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani in Air I
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel expressed deep condolences on the passing of former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. Rupani was among the 241 passengers who lost their lives in the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171, a London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, on Thursday.
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NIA, other Central agencies visit Ahmedabad plane crash site to assist in
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The agencies visited the spot on Thursday following the tragic incident involving the international flight AI-171, bound for London, which crashed soon after the catastrophic takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.
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Passenger who flew on same Air India flight hours before crash says he fel
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"It was the same Boeing 787 Dreamliner...I did not witness any major issues when the flight took off, but I personally felt something was unusual with the plane's flaps outside. Experts will be able to comment on this better. Also, the air conditioning system was not working properly while t
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"It was a horrible scene:" Local recounts Air India flight crash site horr
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A local resident living near the AI-171 crash site recounted witnessing the aftermath of the plane crash.
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AI-171 Crash: Black box recovered from the rooftop of a building
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has confirmed the recovery of the Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR), commonly referred to as the black box, from the rooftop of a building at the site of the Air India Flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad.
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"Improper flap setting, Aircraft lost lift," Aviation expert Captain Steve
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Aviation expert and experienced pilot Captain Steeeve has suggested that the crash of Air India flight AI171 was likely linked to many reasons rather than a direct engine failure, based on his review of visual evidence and aircraft characteristics.
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Fast Logistics Powers First Export Shipment on Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi Di
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 13: As Odisha flagged off its first direct international flight from Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi, logistics player Fast Logistics played a central role behind the scenes, ensuring the smooth export of Odisha's premium mangoes aboard the inaugural flight.
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"Speechless, matter of inquiry...": Shatrughan Sinha on Ahmedabad plane cr
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
TMC MP Shatrughan Sinha says, "I am speechless, shocked. The incident was one of the biggest aeroplane crashes. It is a matter of enquiry. The failure of both engines of such a flight, which is one of the best flights in the world, makes it all seem impossible. Such an incident is rare of th
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Was a man without enemies, who stayed away from controversial politics": B
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani was among the 241 passengers who was in the ill-fated Boeing 787-8, Air India flight 171 that crashed seconds after take-off and crashed into a resident doctors' hostel building.
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