Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.

A 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 black box of Air India's Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane that crashed on Thursday (June 12) was recovered from the site on Friday evening (June 13).

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has mandated comprehensive inspections across Air India's entire fleet of Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 aircraft, beginning Sunday.

London flight Crash Reason, Death Count, Passengers List Highlights: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport has resumed operations partially following the crash.

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to London’s Gatwick Airport crashed shortly after taking off from an Airport in Ahmedabad.

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.

In a statement shared on social media platform X, Air India said that nine of its Boeing 787 aircraft have already undergone the required safety checks.

After years of bad press dogged Boeing’s 737 line, the 787 Dreamliner now faces its first major reputational hit following the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 on Thursday. While the exact cause of the incident won’t be known for many months,

The investigation into Air India flight 171 crash opens up questions into the many concerns surrounding Boeing's 787.