Iran conflict are casting a shadow over what was supposed to be a relatively upbeat Paris Air Show. Air India Flight 171 was the first-ever deadly crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg and Stephanie Pope,

An Air India crash Thursday involved a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which the aircraft manufacturer first delivered 14 years ago.

An Air India Boeing 787 crashed less than a minute after takeoff on Thursday.The crash comes as both Boeing and Air India are trying to turn themselves around.Attorneys and aviation experts said no conclusions could be drawn until the investigation ended.

Air India Flight 171 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 279 – including on-board passengers and people on the ground. A UK-based report suggests pilots made a last-ditch manoeuvre to overcome the sudden and rare dual-engine flameout by deploying the emergency ram air turbine.

It’s also the latest disaster to hit the beleaguered American aerospace giant — which has been dogged by a door that blew off a 737 jet, a leaky spacecraft that stranded astronauts on the International Space Station for months, as well as politically damaging delays in outfitting the new Air Force One jets.

According to several reports, visuals showing the left engine of the Air India aircraft stationed on the tarmac at Kolkata airport, with ground staff inspecting the area, are going viral. The visual shows that the plane remains idle following the reported technical snag.

Air India flight makes precautionary return to Hong Kong as the airline mourns 241 victims of recent crash that left only one survivor.

An Air India plane bound for London Gatwick Airport crashed shortly after take-off on June 12 in Ahmedabad, western India. Flight AI171 was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons,

Boeing is forecasting strong growth in aviation despite recent crash, with demand for 43,600 new planes by 2044.

The Air India plane crash resulted in one of the deadliest aircraft crashes in the world, claiming the lives of 241 souls on board and many others on the ground, with only one survivor successfully walking out of the accident scene.