Ahmedabad tragedy: 'Aircraft, its engines showed no issues before flight,' says Air India CEO; 'Dreamliner was well-maintained'
Thursday, 19 June 2025 () Air India CEO Campbell Wilson affirmed that the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner involved in the June 12 crash was meticulously maintained. Enhanced pre-flight safety checks are now implemented across the 787 fleet, following a DGCA directive. Wilson stated that 26 of 33 aircraft have been cleared after inspections. A temporary reduction in widebody operations is a precautionary measure.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is set to release its preliminary report this week concerning the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June.. IndiaTimes
A Parliamentary Panel questioned aviation officials about the Air India plane crash. The meeting included airline and airport representatives. The discussion.. IndiaTimes
The AAIB submitted its preliminary report on the Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad to the civil aviation ministry. A Parliament committee will discuss the.. IndiaTimes
Following the tragic AI 171 crash, the DGCA has directed Air India and IndiGo to conduct mental health workshops for flight crews due to the significant.. IndiaTimes
An Air India pilot fell ill before a Bengaluru-Delhi flight, causing a delay as another pilot took over. The pilot is now stable and under observation. This.. IndiaTimes
A training aircraft, reported to be a Cessna 337 Skymaster, has crashed in Tatarstan, Russia, narrowly avoiding a direct impact with a private residential house on Monday. This developing story has raised urgent questions as an investigation into the cause of the crash gets underway. So far, authorities have confirmed that there are no casualties reported from the incident.
According to dramatic eyewitness accounts, the plane was seen circling the area for approximately one hour before it ultimately crashed. This unusual behaviour is a key focus for investigators who are now working to determine the cause of the malfunction. While official confirmation of the aircraft model is still pending, multiple reports point to it being a Cessna 337 Skymaster, a light twin-engine plane used for both civilian and military purposes.
The Cessna 337 is known for its distinctive push-pull engine configuration. Worryingly, this model has a documented history of accidents linked to issues such as engine failure, stalls, and fuel mismanagement. Investigators will be meticulously reviewing the aircraft's maintenance records, the pilot's actions in the moments before the incident, and the prevailing weather conditions to piece together what went wrong. Stay tuned to Oneindia News for the latest updates on this breaking story.
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A former Boeing engineer who worked on the avionics of the Boeing 787 between 2004 and 2007 has weighed in on the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171. Dismissing the possibility of pilot error, the expert points to a likely failure in the propulsion system — suggesting both engines may have lost power before the crash. He highlights potential maintenance lapses or fuel system issues, urging a deep investigation.
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An eyewitness at Ahmedabad airport recounts the horrifying moment just before the Air India Boeing 787 crash. Moments away from boarding an Indigo flight to Pune, the witness spotted a massive cloud of smoke and initially assumed it was a minor fire. Only later did the gravity of the tragedy become clear. Authorities are managing the situation as further details are awaited. The incident has shocked travelers and raised concerns over aviation safety.
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In this exclusive visual breakdown, we reconstruct the tragic final moments of Air India Flight AI171, which crashed just seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad en route to London Gatwick. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, carrying 242 people onboard, vanished from radar within minutes. Through detailed graphics and eyewitness accounts, we trace the doomed flight’s path, the crash into a nearby hostel, and the massive emergency response that followed.
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A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 204 people. The aircraft was bound for London. The incident has sent Boeing shares plunging over 8% in both U.S. and German markets. The pilot issued a mayday call before communication was lost. The 787-8, despite its advanced design, has a troubled history of battery fires and engineering concerns. Whistleblower Sam Salehpour previously warned of production shortcuts. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash amid renewed scrutiny of Boeing’s safety record.
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The Plane’s Crew gave a MAYDAY call to the Air Traffic Control (ATC) in Ahmedabad, but thereafter no response came to the repeated calls made by the ATC, reveals the DGCA. The plane crashed immediately after take-off and fell on the ground outside the airport perimeter.
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Shocking first visuals have emerged from the crash site of the Air India flight that went down moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operating as Flight AI171 to London, was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian nationals. The disturbing footage shows thick plumes of black smoke rising from the mangled wreckage, with charred debris scattered across a wide area near the airport. Emergency services rushed to the scene, battling flames and searching through the devastation.
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