Air India, Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Ahmedabad
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The Turkish government has denied reports claiming that Turkish Technic carried out maintenance on the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed after take-off from Ahmedabad. The clarification follows online speculation about possible technical lapses.
Alok Singh, retired Captain and aviation expert, attributed the Air India plane crash, which claimed the lived of 241 people, attributed the tragic incident to loss of thrust on both engines, bird strike,
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the country has very strict aviation safety standards and robust protocols, and everything will be done to further improve safety. "Any theory going around the plane crash will be analysed,
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ABP News on MSNAhmedabad Crash Aftermath: Air India Inspects Entire Boeing 787 Fleet Under DGCA's Order, Offers Refunds for DelaysIn a statement shared on social media platform X, Air India said that nine of its Boeing 787 aircraft have already undergone the required safety checks.
On June 12, 2025, the Meghani Nagar area of Ahmedabad was sent into shock when an Air India Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner (VT‑ANB) crashed. The flight, which was bound for London, crashed shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.
The investigation into Air India flight 171 crash opens up questions into the many concerns surrounding Boeing's 787.
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ABP News on MSNAhmedabad Plane Crash: Air India Offers Refunds Amid Boeing 787 Checks; BJMC Hostels Evacuated For ProbeFollowing the Air India crash in Ahmedabad that damaged BJ Medical College hostels, 159 students were relocated for investigation. 270 bodies were recovered, with DNA identification underway.
"It just appears to me that the airplane is unable to climb," former NTSB investigator Jeff Guzzetti tells NPR. Several explanations could account for that, the aviation expert says.