Plane Crash

A fire offical stands next to the crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in Ahmedabad, India, June 13, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
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Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Not really, experts say

Aviation experts say it is not so straightforward because aircraft vary widely in seat configurations, crashes are unique and survival often hinges on a complex interplay of factors

The rear of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane in Ahmedabad, June 12, 2025. Central Industrial Security Force via X/Handout via REUTERS
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Air India plane crash in 33 seconds, 260 dead, 1 miracle survival: What we know so far

Rescue team members work as smoke rises at the site where an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad, India, June 12. REUTERS/Amit Dave
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The final moments of Air India Flight 171: A timeline

People carry the body of a victim from the crash site after an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane crashed in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave
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Rescuers scour buildings after Air India plane crash kills more than 260 people

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South Asia

Survivor of Air India crash jumped out of emergency exit, police say

Dr Pratik Joshi, his wife Dr Komi Joshi and their three children. Photo: The Daily Blurb
South Asia

Air India plane crash: Dr couple's plan for brighter future burnt to ashes

BJP's Vijay Rupani, a former chief minister of Gujarat. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Air India Crash: Gujarat ex-chief minister Vijay Rupani among passengers who died

Emergency crews work as smoke rises from the wreckage of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner where the Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. REUTERS
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Deadly civilian plane crashes in India over the decades

Rescuers work at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Thursday, June12, 2025. Photo: AP
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All flights suspended at Ahmedabad Airport following Air India crash

Wreckage of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner showing part of its registration "VT-ANB" in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave
South Asia

Air India Dreamliner crashes into Ahmedabad college hostel, kills over 290

Rescue teams work on rescuing victims of a plane crash near the International Airport of Roatan, in Roatan Island in this pictured obtained in March 17, 2025. Photo: Armed Forces of Honduras/Handout via REUTERS
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Seven dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water after takeoff

Emergency responders operate around a plane on a runway after a plane crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada February 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Cole Burston
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Delta plane flips upside down on landing at Toronto airport, injuring 18

The US Coast Guard said it had discovered the remnants of the Bering Air Caravan around 34 miles (55 kilometers) from Nome. Photo: BSS/AFP
USA

Alaska plane crash: investigators hunt for clues