Air India crash investigators give update after recovering black box data

Investigators have recovered and begun analyzing data from the black boxes of Air India Flight 171, which crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, killing 260 people. This incident marks the first fatal crash of a Dreamliner and the airline’s first fatal hull loss since 1985, with only one passenger surviving.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: A plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, killed 260 people, but investigators have recovered the flight recorders to understand what went wrong.

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