SimpleFlying. The Boeing 787's First-Ever Hull Loss: What Is Known So Far. Posted: June 13, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. The aviation world has been rocked by the crash of Air India flight 171.

The aircraft was under the command of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a Line Training Captain with over 8,200 flying hours, ...

Bearing Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 36279, the aircraft first flew on 14 December 2013 and was 11.5 years old. It was delivered to Air India and entered service on 8 February 2014. The aircraft ...

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.

Signs of progress appeared on June 26. The AAIB confirmed that the aircraft’s two combined cockpit voice and digital flight ...

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashes in Ahmedabad, marking the first fatal accident for the aircraft. Air India flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London was involved. Details on the incident and impact.

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.

Air India and Boeing are in the midst of significant turnarounds, but knowing the cause of the crash of Flight 171 will take ...

India News: MUMBAI: The Air India Ahmedabad crash was the first \\"hull event\\" involving a Boeing 787 aircraft. But the Dreamliner has been at the centre of controv.

Data from the Aviation Safety Network (ASN) shows that the Air India flight AI171 was the only 787 Dreamliner to crash this year. However, there have been various safety concerns raised around the ...

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff on Thursday represents the first crash of the widely popular long-haul aircraft since it entered service in 2011.