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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.
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. The aircraft, bound for London, plunged into the Meghani area of the city,
These checks are being carried out on the Boeing 787 fleet as they return to India, before being cleared for their next operations," the airline said., India News News - Times Now
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The deadly crash of an Air India flight carrying more than 240 people on Thursday arrives after years of efforts to turn around the country’s flag carrier — which had been plagued by tragedy and financial losses under prior state ownership.
Asked about India’s proficiency in maintaining and repairing aircraft, Patel expressed concern over the “under-utilisation” of domestic facilities
Air India warns of delays as the DGCA orders mandatory safety checks on all Boeing 787s after a deadly Ahmedabad crash kills 265.
A major incident occurred in Ahmedabad. An Air India flight AI171, bound for London, crashed after takeoff. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner went down in the
Air India confirmed that the safety checks are being performed as the aircraft return to India, before they are cleared for their next scheduled operations. So far, nine Boeing 787 aircraft have undergone inspection,
Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel calls for the Tata Group to enhance Air India operations after a crash of a Dreamliner in Ahmedabad. He emphasizes on improving maintenance and the utilization of domestic MRO facilities.