Air India pilot’s last words moments before aircraft crashed to the ground revealed - The Gatwick-bound flight crashed and killed 241 people on board shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad

One man, Chirag Mahesh Patel, recalled the last chat he had with his mother, Manju, before she boarded the ill-fated Air India flight that killed 241 passengers.

Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270.

An Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in India's city of Ahmedabad, the airline and police officials said.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after take off on Thursday in what is one of the deadliest plane accidents in terms of the number of British nationals killed. It struck a medical college hostel in a residential part of Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 people on board.

Southwest Airlines is still dealing with passenger fallout over its elimination of free checked bags for most customers. The popular, largely domestic airline's deviation away from unassigned seating was also a significant change for people to absorb. At the same time, Southwest is making some ...

Indian investigators have recovered the digital flight data recorder or the black box of the Air India flight that crashed a day earlier.