Air India, Ahmedabad and plane crash
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Based on images of the Air India crash that killed over 200 people in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, experts predicted a difficult recovery and investigation operation exacerbated by the risks of unstable structures and gas leaks.
Locals have also reportedly said that their homes are being invaded by strangers who have been pleading for access to terraces and windows to get one perfect picture of the crash site.
Sabharwal was the pilot-in-command of the London-bound AI-171 which crashed into a medical college’s hostel in Ahmedabad soon after taking off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. He was one of the 12 crew members, including first pilot Clive Kunder, who lost their lives in the tragic accident killing 241 onboard.
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Press Trust of India on MSNGovt sets up high-level panel to examine causes of Ahmedabad plane crash: Civil Aviation MinA high-level panel has been set up to investigate the causes of the Ahmedabad plane crash and the investigation is progressing smoothly, the government said on Saturday
The recent Ahmedabad plane crash involved an Air India Boeing flight, resulting in over 200 fatalities. As investigations continue, the incident underscores Boeing's troubled history with safety.
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Mid-Day on MSNAir India Ahmedabad Crash: Cabin crew Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi`s family awaits news amid tragedyAir India 171 cabin crew Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi Sharma’s family is shattered after the Ahmedabad crash. The June 12 crash killed 241 onboard, with only one survivor confirmed yet. Rescue teams are working,
Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet powered by GEnx engines, a day after 241 people onboard died in the plane crash in Ahmeda