The deadly crash of an Air India long-range aircraft on Thursday marks the first-ever complete loss of a Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner, shining a spotlight on the US planemaker’s most advanced aircraft.

Air India Flight AI171, en route to London from Ahmedabad, India, crashed five minutes after takeoff, marking the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.

Authorities are investigating the incident. The crash is the first total loss of a Boeing 787 since the aircraft entered service over a decade ago.

A Boeing 787 with at least 240 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff Thursday in the northwestern Indian city of Ahmedabad. The Air India passenger plane bound for London crashed into a ...

Relatives and neighbors of Akash Patni, a 14-year-old tea vendor who died in Air India Boeing 787 Crash, mourn as they wait for the body at his residence, on June 15, 2025 in Ahmedabad, India. The ...

Boeing and Air India have a long-standing relationship, with the airline taking delivery of its first Boeing jet, a 707-437, in 1960, according to India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation.

U.S. safety officials are traveling to India to investigate the cause of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, a popular model that airlines operate out of DFW, Houston and other U.S. hubs.

WASHINGTON — Thursday's fatal crash of a London-bound Air India flight shortly after takeoff marks the first time a Boeing 787 Dreamliner has crashed in its 14-year history in the skies. One ...

Boeing and Air India have a long-standing relationship, with the airline taking delivery of its first Boeing jet, a 707-437, in 1960, according to India's Ministry of Civil Aviation.