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Emergency turbine activates mid-air on Air India flight to UK

In a major incident involving an Air India plane, Ram Air Turbine, which is usually used in case of engine failures, got deployed without any command from a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft a few......

169 Indians, 53 Britishers on board Air India flight that crashed

Air India has confirmed that flight AI171, from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, that crashed minutes after take-off on Thursday, had 242 passengers and crew members on board. IMAGE: An Air India......

Air India flight fell on ground right after take-off

The Air India plane AI-171 from Ahmedabad to London crashed immediately after take-off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, as per the Gujarat State Police Control......

US govt agency to assist India in Air India crash probe

A US government agency that investigates civil aviation accidents on Thursday said it would be leading a team of American investigators to India to assist in the investigation of the tragic Air......

US-India Tensions Cloud AI 171 Crash Probe

Tensions began soon after Indian authorities proposed flying the American black-box experts to a remote military facility, even as US officials intervened, citing safety and security risks. IMAGE:......

Air India expects to induct 26 new planes in 2026: CEO Campbell Wilson

Air India Group expects to induct 26 wide-body and narrow-body planes, and operate 81 per cent of its international flights with upgraded aircraft by the end of 2026, while overall capacity will......

IndiGo Tops in Flight Cancellations

IndiGo, which operates the largest fleet among Indian carriers, has reported the highest number of serious engine-related incidents. Photograph: Rediff Archives On July 16, an IndiGo flight was......

AI 171 Crash: Insurance Cost: $475 Million

'$125 million for the hull and the remaining of over $350 million for liability.' IMAGE: AI 171 was seen in flames after it crashed into a medical college complex in Ahmedabad minutes after......

'Shocked And Speechless At Air India Crash'

IMAGE: Fire-fighting operations underway at the site of the air crash in Ahmedabad. Photograph: ANI/X Akshay Kumar, Sunny Deol and Riteish Deshmukh expressed shock and offered prayers for the......

AI 171 Crash: 'Stay Strong India'

IMAGE: A family member cries on hearing the news of her brother who died when the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane crashed in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Priyanka Chopra Jonas......

Lord's mourns Air India crash victims with silence

IMAGE: The Australian and South African players observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash, at Lord's on Friday. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters A......

Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy launch postponed

IMAGE: India will take on England in the five-match Test series starting on June 20, at Leeds. Photograph: BCCI/X The launch of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy for the upcoming Test series between......