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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Why did Gatwik-bound Air India plane crash? Was THIS snag reason...?

DNA Thursday, 12 June 2025
Though the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) have launched a detailed probe into the causes of the crash, early study indicates a major flaw.
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