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Boeing aircraft have been in the news since the crash of Air India 171 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad's Meghani Nagar on June 12, a tragedy that claimed 270 lives.
A Boeing and AAIB investigation team arrived in Ahmedabad on Monday to inspect the Air India crash site. The June 12 disaster involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner resulted in over 270 fatalities, including former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani.
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Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.
Boeing experts arrived in Ahmedabad to scrutinize the details of a fatal Air India crash involving a London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane, operated by Air India, crashed in Ahmedabad earlier this week, killing almost everyone on board and many more on the ground. India's aviation watchdog has since ordered the carrier to complete safety checks on its entire Dreamliner fleet.
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the country has very strict aviation safety standards and robust protocols, and everything will be done to further improve safety. "Any theory going around the plane crash will be analysed,
The investigation into Air India flight 171 crash opens up questions into the many concerns surrounding Boeing's 787.