Air India cancels flight from Ahmedabad to London
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An Air India Boeing 787-8 flight headed for New Delhi returned to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff Monday because of a "technical issue," Indian media reported.
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is compliant with safety standards. An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 242 people on board crashed just seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad on way to London on June 12.
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The head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stephanie Pope, met the chairman of Air India on Monday in India, two sources said, as the companies seek to find the cause of last week's fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
The investigation into Air India flight 171 crash opens up questions into the many concerns surrounding Boeing's 787.
The crash happened just weeks after the company cut a deal with the U.S. government to avoid taking criminal responsibility for a pair of deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019.