The aviation world has been rocked by the crash of Air India flight 171. Almost everyone by now knows that the Boeing 787-8 went down moments after takeoff on June 12th, from Ahmedabad airport.As our ...

Bearing Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 36279, the aircraft first flew on 14 December 2013 and was 11.5 years old. It was ...

The Air India Ahmedabad crash was the first \"hull event\" involving a Boeing 787 aircraft. But the Dreamliner has been at ...

The aircraft was under the command of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a Line Training Captain with over 8,200 flying hours, ...

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

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashes in Ahmedabad, marking the first fatal accident for the aircraft. Air India flight AI171 from ...

Widely considered one of the safest aircraft ever made, Boeing’s Dreamliner is now under a cloud after the first fatal hull loss crash of a 787-8. There was much speculation as to the cause ...

It is the first major crash of a Boeing 787 which first entered commercial ... Prior to Thursday’s crash, there had been no fatal hull loss crashes of 787s, widely considered extremely safe ...

Out of the 34 B787 in Air India's fleet, 27 B787-8 are legacy aircraft. The first of the legacy B787-8 is slated to go for retrofit in July.