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Air India plane crash: UAE-based Indian doctor pledges Rs 6 cr for families of medical student victims
An Indian doctor and philanthropist based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dr Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath, has announced a financial aid package of Rs 6 crore to help the families of medical…
- World
Bali bound Air India flight returns safely amid massive volcano eruption
Air India flight AI2145 from Delhi to Bali was advised to return to Delhi in the interest of passenger safety, after dozens of flights to and from Indonesia’s resort island of Bali…
- India
Air India plane crash: 190 victims identified, bodies of 32 foreigners returned
Ahmedabad: At least 190 victims of last week’s Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad have so far been identified through DNA tests and 159 bodies, including of 32 foreign nationals, handed over…
- India
Air India cites operational reasons for Lucknow-Mumbai flight cancellation
Mumbai: Air India on Wednesday said it has cancelled its Lucknow-Mumbai flight scheduled for June 17 due to “operational reasons” and the ripple effect of flight diversions. Alternative arrangements are being made…
- India
No major safety issues in Air India’s boeing 787 fleet: DGCA
Mumbai: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Tuesday said surveillance of Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet did not reveal any major safety concerns in the wake of the fatal plane crash in Ahmedabad last…
- India
Video emerges showing students escaping from balcony post Air India plane crash
Ahmedabad: A new video has surfaced showing panicked residents of the BJ Medical College (BJMC) in Ahmedabad jumping off or attempting to leap from the balcony of a five-storey building when the…
- India
Air India’s Ahmedabad-London flight cancelled; airline clarifies
Air India’s Ahmedabad-London flight bearing the code AI-159, scheduled to depart on Tuesday, June 17 at 1:10 pm, has been cancelled following the unavailability of the aircraft, informed an airline spokesperson. The flight, scheduled…
- India
Air India San Francisco-Mumbai flight faces engine snag; passengers deplaned
Kolkata: An Air India flight from San Francisco to Mumbai suffered a technical snag in one of its engines due to which passengers had to be deplaned during a scheduled halt at…
- Photos
Photo: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani’s funeral
Politicians led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid floral tributes to former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who died in the Air India plane crash, while people lined up in large…
- India
119 Air India crash victims identified; process to end soon
Ahmedabad: Four days after the horrific crash of an Air India plane claimed 270 lives, 119 victims have so far been identified through DNA matching and 76 bodies, including that of former…
- India
Air India plane crash: Global aviation experts arrive in Ahmedabad to join probe
Ahmedabad: A high-level team of international aviation investigators and Boeing representatives have arrived in Ahmedabad to support India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in examining the June 12 fatal crash of an…
- India
Technical snag forces Air India Hong Kong-Delhi flight to return
Mumbai: A Delhi-bound Air India bound flight from Hong Kong returned to its airport of origin on Monday after the pilot in command suspected a technical issue, according to sources. The flight…
- India
Air India plane crash: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani’s mortal remains identified
Gandhinagar: The mortal remains of former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani have been identified through DNA test, officials said on Sunday, June 15, as investigations into Thursday’s Air India plane crash in…
- Technology
Safety First: Govt orders checks on all Dreamliners after Ahmedabad plane crash
New Delhi: Following the tragic crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad that claimed 241 lives, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Saturday said that eight of…
- India
Traumatised boy, whose video of Air India crash went viral, records statement
Ahmedabad: A 17-year-old boy in Ahmedabad, who unwittingly captured a viral video of Thursday’s devastating Air India AI 171 plane crash, has given his statement to the police, officials said on Saturday.The…
