Death toll in Air India plane crash rises to 270
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stephanie Pope, met the chairman of Air India on Monday in India, two sources said, as the companies seek to find the cause of last week's fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole known survivor of Thursday's Air India crash, has garnered speculation over whether his seat is the safest in a plane
Photos from the scene show a Beechcraft King Air turboprop plane on top of and partially through the roof of the Butler Avionics hangar.
Authorities told ABC-affiliate KMBC that the two people on board were taken to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. No one in the hangar at the time of the crash was hurt, KMBC reports. The hangar was evacuated after the crash.
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Legit.ng on MSNPlane Crash: Last Instagram Post of Air India Flight Attendant Goes Viral As Followers Mourn HerAn Instagram post made by a woman who died in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad has gone viral after the news of her death shocked her followers.
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After the Air India flight crashed into a medical campus, the surviving doctors rushed to save lives
At least 270 died when the Air India flight crashed into the campus of a medical college in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff on Thursday. Only one passenger among the 242 aboard survived. At least 29 others on the ground, including five medical students inside the hostel, were also killed.
Air India's Chairman N. Chandrasekaran on Monday told staff that last week's plane crash that killed at least 271 people should be a catalyst to build a safer airline, urging employees to stay resolute amid any criticism.