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

The Air India plane was carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members when it crashed on Thursday, June 12 shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad.

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, found dead from 'self-inflicted wounds,' previously warned about the safety of 787 planes.

Boeing stock was falling Thursday after an Air India plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed near the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. There were no survivors, The Wall Street Journal reported.

India has ordered all Boeing 787s being operated by local carriers to be inspected after an Air India crash killed 270 people this week.The aviation regulator has ordered Air India to conduct additional maintenance checks on its Boeing 787-8/9 aircraft equipped with GEnx engines.

The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as flight AI171, crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, with 242 passengers on board. While the aircraft model has had a solid reputation until now,

Boeing 787 has a solid safety record with no fatal crashes. The company said it’s aware of the Ahmedabad crash and is gathering more information.

In the wake of the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 on Thursday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has mandated an extensive inspection of all Boeing 787 aircraft in India's fleet.

Un avión Boeing Co. 787 operado por Air India con destino a Londres se estrelló poco después de despegar en Ahmedabad, en lo que parece ser el peor accidente sufrido por el modelo de pasajeros de fuselaje ancho más avanzado del fabricante estadounidense.