Air India, Flight AI171
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The 15-page report into the Air India plane crash confirms that both engines of the plane had shut down mid-air within second after the takeoff.
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The Western press's handling of the AI171 probe report has sparked intense scrutiny, with many questioning whether their coverage constitutes journalism or pilot-bashing. A day before the official report,
It is learnt that the compensation for the 12 crew members who were onboard is being handled separately. The process for the remaining 248 victims, including 229 passengers and 19 individuals on the ground,
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar are headed to London. She praised Air India and its services in a new post a month after the AI171 tragedy.
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Tata Sons Launches Rs 500 Crore Trust to Support AI171 Crash Victims - Tata Sons has approved a Rs 500 crore public charitable trust to support families affected by the June