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The meeting will be attended by the Civil Aviation Secretary, the Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), officials from the Airports Authority of India, and other senior officials from related departments

Initial expert assessments point to potential engine failure, while a full investigation is awaited for conclusive insights

The friends and relatives assistance centres have been set up by Air India at the four airports to provide support and take care of the needs of the families and loved ones of those aboard flight AI171

The 12-year-old Boeing 787-8 aircraft had departed from Ahmedabad at 1.38 pm, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew

Aviation safety consultant John M Cox said one of the questions investigators will be asking is whether the Air India plane that crashed Thursday was properly configured for flight.

Shah expressed condolences to relatives of those killed in the Air India plane crash.

The Airports Authority of India has recovered the black box from the crashed Air India flight AI-171. Preliminary reports point to possible bird strike-induced engine failure. Relief efforts are ongoing amid fears of hostel collapse at the impact site

Flight AI101’s Mayday Call Ends in Tragedy Near Meghani Nagar; DGCA and Boeing Launch Joint Investigation

An Air India aircraft carrying 242 passengers crashed during take-off in Meghani, Ahmedabad, on Wednesday. Emergency services rushed to the site. The cause of the crash and the condition of the passengers are yet to be confirmed