The Air India plane was carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members when it crashed on Thursday, June 12 shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad.

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, found dead from 'self-inflicted wounds,' previously warned about the safety of 787 planes.

Boeing stock was falling Thursday after an Air India plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed near the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. There were no survivors, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Air India confirmed that the London Gatwick-bound flight was carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew. One passenger survived, the airline said. Dozens of other casualties were on the ground or in buildings at the accident site, which includes a medical school facility.

The investigation into Air India flight 171 crash opens up questions into the many concerns surrounding Boeing's 787.

The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as flight AI171, crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, with 242 passengers on board. While the aircraft model has had a solid reputation until now,

Naidu says a high-level committee and AAIB are investigating, while DGCA mandates extended surveillance on Boeing 787s to enhance safety protocols. The government aims for swift action and comprehensive insights into the incident.

Black box of Air India Flight AI171 recovered 27 hours after crash in Ahmedabad. Investigation into Boeing 787 disaster that killed 241 onboard begins.

Boeing 787 has a solid safety record with no fatal crashes. The company said it’s aware of the Ahmedabad crash and is gathering more information.

Un avión Boeing Co. 787 operado por Air India con destino a Londres se estrelló poco después de despegar en Ahmedabad, en lo que parece ser el peor accidente sufrido por el modelo de pasajeros de fuselaje ancho más avanzado del fabricante estadounidense.