Heat of Air India Crash Hinders DNA Identification, Agonizing Relatives
Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270.
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Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270.
One pilot on the ill-fated Air India flight was planning to retire. His co-pilot’s career was just getting started. Their final flight laste...
Members of the large Gujarati diaspora in the U.K. have planned events at temples and community centers to remember loved ones and support t...
The flight data recorder has been recovered and should shed some light on the cause of the disaster, which killed at least 269 people.
At the hospital in Ahmedabad, family members were giving DNA samples, waiting for official confirmation of their loss in the Air India disas...
Viswash Kumar Ramesh was one of 242 people on the 787-8 Dreamliner that went down shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India. Somehow, he wal...
Families lined up for hours to give DNA samples so the authorities could match names to victims of Thursday’s crash, which killed at least 2...
Viswash Kumar Ramesh, 38, who sustained multiple injuries, a doctor said, was the only passenger out of 242 people on board the plane to wal...
Safety experts said investigators would be looking at why and how the plane started descending during its take off.