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    Boeing 787 safe to fly? US says no current evidence for grounding aircraft; Air India crash under review

    US officials have said there is no current evidence to justify grounding Boeing 787 aircraft, after a deadly Air India crash killed over 240 people on Thursday, when a Dreamliner took off from Ahmedabad and crashed into a residential complex just 30 seconds after take-off.Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy…

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    Air India plane crash: Brits among dead, UK sends team to assist with crash probe

    Air India plane crash (Photo: AP) Britain is sending a team of experts to India to support the investigation into the Ahmedabad plane crash. The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has formally offered its assistance to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau in India.“We are deploying a multidisciplinary investigation team to India to support the…

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    Some plane truths

    India’s flying industry is growing fast, but some big problems need fixing The tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad has made people look closely at how India’s flying (aviation) system is doing. India is now the third biggest country in the world when it comes to people travelling by air. It’s also sixth in moving goods…

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    Air India plane crash: Brits among dead, UK sends team to assist with crash probe | India News

    Air India plane crash (Photo: AP) Britain is sending a team of experts to India to support the investigation into the Ahmedabad plane crash. The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has formally offered its assistance to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau in India.“We are deploying a multidisciplinary investigation team to India to support the…

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    Ahmedabad plane crash: Pilot who took plane’s delivery hoped it would retire in 30 years. It crashed in 11 | India News

    NEW DELHI: “I hope this plane goes to a boneyard 25-30 years later and gets recycled there.” This is what the senior commander, who took delivery of the Dreamliner Boeing 787-8 (VT-ANB) had told one of his crew members while doing a walk around the plane before flying it home in January 2014.Fate, however, had…

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    How Bengaluru’s Dr Rajkumar Road has turned death trap with white-topping prep work | Bengaluru News

    Bengaluru: The number of accidents has surged on Dr Rajkumar Road in Rajajinagar area over the past two months after BBMP and BWSSB began preparatory work for white-topping, a project to improve road quality, but now drawing criticism for its unscientific execution.With a large section of the road dug up and its width drastically reduced,…

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