The man was identified as Viswash Kumar Ramesh, a British national, who had been listed in that seat on flight AI171, according to the flight manifest shared by Indian authorities.

Air India plane flight AI171, with more than 200 people onboard, crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad, India on Thursday, June 12. City police chief G.S. Malik told Reuters that 204 ...

A 28-year-old student who was visiting western India says she missed her Air India flight back to London. That flight was AI171 , which crashed shortly after takeoff.

The Air India flight, AI171, had departed for London's Gatwick airport at 1:38 p.m. local time, the airline said. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was carrying 242 passengers and crew.

June 20 (UPI) -- Air India on Friday named the cabin crew members who died in last week's crash aboard Flight AI171, which went down just after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International ...

As Air India Flight AI171 fell from the sky early Thursday, Vishwaskumar Ramesh, a passenger tucked in the first row of economy class, was preparing to meet his maker. “Everything happened in ...

Air India flight AI171 was heading from Ahmedabad in western India to London when it "was involved in an accident after take-off" at 1:38 p.m. local time, the airline said on social media.

The tragic crash of Air India’s AI171 on June 12, which claimed 270 lives in one of the worst airline disasters in recent years, has triggered a crisis of confidence in Indian aviation.