India, Plane Disaster
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It could take months to fully understand what went wrong in the crash, the first involving a Dreamliner. Officials from India continued the investigation Friday.
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Tragedy struck this week when a plane crashed in the city of Ahmedabad just shortly after takeoff, leaving investigators and aviation officials with many questions.
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India Today on MSNNo immediate reason to ground Boeing 787: US officials after Air India crashAfter a deadly Air India crash killed over 240 people, US officials said there's no current reason to ground Boeing 787 jets. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed that FAA and NTSB teams are working with Indian authorities and Boeing to investigate.
Following the crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) instructed the airline to conduct detailed inspections of its Dreamliner fleet.
Safety experts said investigators would be looking at why and how the plane started descending during its take off.
The Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad came 29 years after the Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision of Saudia Flight 763 which was going from Delhi to Saudi Arabia’s Dhahran, and Kazakh Flight 1907 which w
Boeing's 787 had never been involved in a fatal crash before Thursday. But it has come under scrutiny for quality concerns. It could take months to fully understand what went wrong.
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Al Jazeera on MSNAir India crash refuels Boeing and airline’s problemsFatal crash raises new concerns for both firms as they try to revamp after years of problems that marred reputations.
The Air India crash presents a new set of problems for Boeing, which was starting to emerge from a years-long safety crisis.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is not currently planning on grounding the United States' fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft following the tragic crash of Air India Flight #171. The agency, which oversees aviation in the United States,