A video statement by Campbell Wilson, Air India’s chief executive, after the June 12 plane crash was nearly identical to one given five months earlier by the head of American Airlines, after a crash in Washington, D.C.
Staples including wheat, beef and coffee are all being affected by the lack of rainfall. In some cases, prices are climbing to record highs.
A video message by Campbell Wilson, Air India’s chief executive, closely resembled what the head of American Airlines said after a deadly crash months earlier.
La medida se adoptó un día después de que las autoridades indias le pidieran a la aerolínea que mejorara sus operaciones, y mientras los retrasos y vuelos cancelados suscitan quejas de los pasajeros.
The move came a day after Indian officials told the airline to improve its operations, and as delays and canceled flights are drawing complaints from passengers.
A cremation ceremony was held for Kinal Mistry, a victim of the Air India crash who hailed from a community that took pride in those who went abroad. Her family said she was someone who would “fulfill everyone’s dreams.”
The rapprochement comes months after each country had expelled the other’s senior diplomats.
Both countries have closed their airspaces, leaving few options for citizens of other countries seeking to leave.
Akash Patni, 14, was dropping off lunch for his mother, who ran a tea stall, when an Air India plane crashed into a nearby building, taking his life and the family’s main source of income.
Members of the large Gujarati diaspora in the U.K. have planned events at temples and community centers to remember loved ones and support the bereaved.
Management installed by the Tata Group had spent three years struggling to undo a reputation for shoddy operations earned during decades of state ownership.
Rizwan Vahora lost three relatives on the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad, India. His family was among the many grieving and waiting for answers about loved ones.
Investigators will examine many things, including what the pilots did and whether critical plane systems worked as they are supposed to.
At the hospital in Ahmedabad, family members were giving DNA samples, waiting for official confirmation of their loss in the Air India disaster, and remembering their loved ones.
The fatal flight was bound for England, where family and friends of the 241 victims on board, including 52 British nationals, were left searching for answers.
Mr. Kapur, who died of a heart attack after playing in a polo match in England, was formerly married to the Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor.
Los expertos en seguridad dijeron que los investigadores estudiarían por qué y cómo empezó a descender el avión durante su despegue.
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Los bomberos se apresuraron a apagar los edificios mientras los equipos de emergencia recuperaban cuerpos tras la colisión mortal de un avión de pasajeros en India.
The London-bound Boeing Dreamliner went down moments after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India, with 242 people aboard. Dozens more on the ground perished as the plane exploded on the campus of a medical college.
Plane travel is statistically one of the safest modes of travel. But when things goes wrong, the results are often disastrous.
Los aviones Boeing 787 Dreamliner han sido objeto de un mayor escrutinio después de que denunciantes expresaran su preocupación por problemas de fabricación y calidad que datan de años.
Safety experts said investigators would be looking at why and how the plane started descending during its take off.
Un avión de Air India que viajaba con 242 personas a Londres desde el occidente de India se estrelló el jueves.
Maps show how an Air India flight carrying 242 passengers and crew members crashed in the city of Ahmedabad shortly after taking off.
Firefighters raced to douse smoking buildings as emergency workers recovered bodies after a deadly passenger plane crash in India.
The flight crashed in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad shortly after taking off for London Gatwick Airport.
A passenger flight traveling from Ahmedabad, a city in western India, to London crashed shortly after takeoff.
The Tata Group, which bought the airline three years ago, has been trying to improve operations at a time of great change in India’s aviation market.
An Air India passenger plane traveling with 242 people to London from Ahmedabad, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, crashed on Thursday.
Emergency crews were at the scene after an Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, according to India’s civil aviation minister.
Policymakers in many countries assume that birthrates have fallen because people want fewer children, but a global study says financial insecurity is driving those decisions.
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The deadly crowd crush marred the celebration of the Premier League cricket champion in the Indian city of Bengaluru, officials said
Nobody knows what the halt on visa interviews means and how long it will last. The uncertainty has upended thousands of carefully made plans.
Though the two neighbors declared a cease-fire this month, a crucial water-sharing treaty remains at risk.
Narendra Modi has kept India on its swift upward path among the world’s largest economies. Many Indians are better off, though wealth gaps have widened.
The pileup has left visitors from places like Brazil, Colombia, India and Mexico waiting months, even a year or more, to visit family or do business in America.
Also, protests in Georgia and armed villagers in Kashmir.
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Pandemic lockdowns, misinformation campaigns, conflicts, climate crises and other problems diverted resources and contributed to the largest backslide in routine immunization in 30 years.
The agreement is a limited measure that is likely to have little impact on global vaccine supply.
The key Ukrainian city lost its last bridge as fighting intensifies.
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Plus lockdowns continue in Shanghai, and India’s community health workers press for a raise.
Over a million female health workers treat India’s most at-risk women and children, for little pay and sometimes at the cost of their own lives.
Plus India bans most wheat exports and South Korea amends surgery laws.
Nearly 15 million more people died during the first two years of the pandemic than would have been expected during normal times, the organization found. The previous count of virus deaths, from countries’ reporting, was six million.