NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIM) Saturday released its preliminary report into the tragic crash of Air India 171 in Ahmedabad on June 12, which claimed 260 lives.The 15-page preliminary report, released a month after tragic crash, details the early findings and current status of the investigation into the crash of Air India…
In the recent Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy, 241 people out of 242 onboard died. DNA matches identified 215 victims in the Air India AI-171 plane crash while mortal remains of a total of 198 deceased were handed over to their respective families, ANI reported. Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Superintendent Rakesh Joshi on June 20 said, “215…
The Union government notified the Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions Caused by Buildings and Trees, etc.) Rules, 2025, on 18 June, a week after the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. The new rules, which will become effective once published in the Official Gazette, seek to empower authorities to act swiftly against buildings and trees that violate…
Air India’s official website also confirmed that the AI-159 flight from Ahmedabad to the Gatwick airport at London stands cancelled. Representational file image | Photo Credit: AP Air India’s flight to London scheduled to depart from Ahmedabad on Tuesday (June 17, 2025) afternoon was cancelled due to “operational issues”, an airport official said. Air India’s…
Father and other family members of Capt Sumit Sabharwal, pilot of the Air India plane which crashed in Ahmedabad last week, pay respect before the last rites at his residence in Powai, Mumbai on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The mortal remains of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, pilot of the Air India…
Close scrutiny: Investigators after visiting the Air India plane crash site in Ahmedabad on June 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Several international investigating agencies have reached Ahmedabad to assist India’s apex body for probing air crashes, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), with the inquiry into last week’s Air India Boeing 787 crash that…
AHMEDABAD: The promise of new beginnings, the joy of a long-awaited reunion between father and son, a family’s celebration of love and joy were all shattered in an instant when the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, bound for London, crashed into the densely populated Meghaninagar area just minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad. The accident…
Social media is abuzz with a ‘miracle’ that came to light in the aftermath of the deadly Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed at least 260 people – an almost-intact hard copy of the religious text, the Bhagavad Gita. Some users on social media platform termed the survival of the Bhagavad Gita scripture as…
