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Indigo: Why India is held hostage by one airline

It was October 1988. Me, my mother, and my younger sister were supposed to fly in an Indian Airlines flight, from Ranchi, in what was then Bihar, to Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, with an overnight stop at Delhi, to attend my father’s younger brother’s wedding.

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IndiGo crisis: Why has India’s largest carrier cancelled hundreds of flights and sparked chaos across airports?

Aviation regulator is forced to scale back new crew welfare rules after a cascading collapse in IndiGo’s operations triggers India’s worst aviation meltdowns in years

The Independent UK

Mortuary workers exposed to ‘dangerously high’ formalin levels

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UK mortuary workers dealing with Air India crash bodies face deadly chemical levels

Westminster Public Mortuary staff found their remains had been saturated in high concentrations of formalin

The Independent UK

Air India jet grounded after airline operates eight flights without valid safety certificate

Regulator opens probe into oversight failure involving an Airbus A320 previously flown by Vistara

The Independent UK

Flights cancelled after Ethiopia volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years forming huge ash cloud

Thick plumes of ash tracked drifting over Yemen and Oman before spreading across Pakistan and into northern India

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Air India plane crash investigation report does not blame anyone, government tells top court

Supreme Court says investigation into Boeing 787 disaster aims to improve aviation safety and not assign blame

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Bomb threat assessors investigate after Air India Express flight receives security alert

The incident follows a number of bomb hoaxes targeting the airline

The Independent UK

8 Airlines That Turn Every Trip Into a Nightmare

Air travel used to feel glamorous—jet-setting across the sky, sipping complimentary drinks, and marveling at the miracle of flight. But somewhere between shrinking legroom, vanishing snacks, and mysterious “maintenance delays,” that magic turned into mild suffering.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Air India grounds three Boeing planes for 'extensive investigations' after crash that killed 241 on board

There is no official explanation as to why the planes have been grounded

Evening Standard

Supreme Court Rules Air India Pilot 'Not to Blame' for Gatwick-Bound Disaster That Claimed 260 Lives

India's top court clears Air India pilot of blame in 260-death crash to Gatwick, offering relief to families of 52 Britons killed in the disaster.

International Business Times UK

Pilot asked co-pilot why he ‘cut off’ the fuel, seconds later 260 people died. Court just asked his father to not carry the ‘burden’

This pilot was not at fault.

We Got This Covered

Air India pilot ‘not to blame’ for crash that killed 241, court told

The elderly father of the pilot of an Air India flight that crashed on its way to Gatwick has called for an independent probe into the disaster

Evening Standard

Top court says no one blames pilot for Air India crash and hits out at ‘nasty’ media reports

Supreme Court tells late captain’s father to not ‘carry this burden that your son is being blamed’

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Lone survivor of Air India plane crash opens up: ‘I lost everything’

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Air India crash survivor reveals lasting trauma nearly five months on

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Evening Standard

‘God gave me life but took all my happiness’ says sole survivor of Air India crash that killed 241

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India crash that killed 241, describes the impact of losing his brother and challenges faced post-crash

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Sole survivor of Air India crash says death of brother ‘took all my happiness’

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh describes his survival as ‘miracle’ but says his sibling’s death in disaster has left him broken

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Sole survivor from Air India plane crash that killed 241 people speaks out

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh says he is ‘broken’ and suffers constant flashbacks

International Business Times UK

Air India Pleads for £900 Million Lifeline After 240 Passengers Killed in Horror Crash

Air India seeks a £900 million lifeline after a tragic crash killed more than 240 people. Here is what investigations uncovered and why the funding request faces criticism.

Evening Standard

Air India crash families say they feel ‘completely abandoned’

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper accused of not responding to letter from disaster relatives

The Independent UK

British Airways flight chaos as man dies and pregnant woman suffers medical episode

A flight en route to Nigeria had to divert to Barcelona after a passenger on the plane died, triggering a medical episode involving a pregnant women

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Air India plane used for return flight despite bird strike damaging engine

Airline says aircraft cleared for return after initial inspection in Colombo

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Pilots urge grounding of all Boeing 787s in India after emergency power device deploys mid-air

Air India flight from Amritsar to Birmingham suffers scare as Dreamliner aircraft’s emergency turbine unexpectedly deploys just before landing

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Air India Jet Makes Emergency Landing at Birmingham — Just Months After Separate Fatal Crash with Only One Survivor

An Air India Boeing 787 made an emergency landing at Birmingham after its ram air turbine deployed mid-descent — just months after a fatal crash of another 787 left only one survivor.

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