Death toll in Air India plane crash rises to 270
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The head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stephanie Pope, met the chairman of Air India on Monday in India, two sources said, as the companies seek to find the cause of last week's fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
India’s government is urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after a devastating Air India crash that claimed at least 270 lives this week, the aviation minister said on Saturday, adding that the authorities were investigating all possible causes.
Indian authorities have started handing over remains of the victims of one of India’s worst aviation disasters after identifying some through DNA tests.
Stephanie Pope from Boeing and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran recently met to discuss Air India's tragic flight AI171 crash. The incident involved a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and resulted in over 270 casualties.
Air India flight makes precautionary return to Hong Kong as the airline mourns 241 victims of recent crash that left only one survivor.