All plane crashes horrify us at a visceral level - but yesterday's Air India disaster is in a league of its own. What really happened? Can any lessons be learned?

One passenger survived the crash of an Air India plane bound for London that killed at least 240 people on Thursday in Ahmedabad, one of India's worst airline disasters in decades, officials said.

WASHINGTON - A Senate committee that oversees aviation safety is considering legislation intended to prevent the kind of ...

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The flight, which crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in India en route to London Gatwick, was carrying 242 ...

The shocking images of Air India's crash Thursday may leave some passengers worried, but flying is still the safest way to travel.

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Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford was tapped in March to helm the agency. It's critical time for U.S. air travel, following ...