US EditionAir India Chair Says Crashed Plane and Engines Had ‘Clean History’
- Investigators believe the Air India flight crashed while running on emergency power after a dual engine failure shortly after takeoff, resulting in 270 confirmed deaths, including 241 on board and 29 on the ground.
- The sole survivor, Viswash Kumar Ramesh, recounted the horrific moments during the crash, witnessing many passengers die around him.
- The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch is collaborating with Indian officials to examine potential causes of the crash, while support has been established for the affected families.
- The Chairman of Air India, Natarajan Chandrasekaran, emphasized that the aircraft had a clean maintenance history, with both engines recently serviced, amid ongoing speculation about the crash's cause.
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Air India Plane's Engines Had 'Clean' Histories
Air India has revealed that one of the engines on the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed last week was new, installed in March, while the other had been serviced in 2023 and wasn't due for maintenance until December. Both engines had "clean" histories, according to Tata Sons and Air India...
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Air India boss provides fresh details on plane involved in tragic crash as mystery grows
Air India's chairman has disclosed crucial details about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad, revealing the aircraft had undergone recent maintenance work before the disaster that claimed at least 270 lives
·London, United Kingdom
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However, according to the Indian official investigating the case, the age of the engine is not necessarily related to its condition.
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