The Turkish government has denied claims that its aviation firm Turkish Technic was responsible for the maintenance of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed. The rebuttal comes amid strained India-Turkey relations and Air India’s decision to reduce reliance on Turkish MRO services.

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev had alleged the involvement of a Turkish maintenance agency whose contract with Indian airports was terminated in May 2025.

Boeing is forecasting strong growth in aviation despite recent crash, with demand for 43,600 new planes by 2044.

A tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad resulted in 241 fatalities. Aviation expert Alok Singh suggests potential causes including engine failure, bird strike, pilot error, or technical malfunction.

"The claim that the maintenance of the crashed plane was carried out by Turkish Technic is disinformation aimed at manipulating public opinion regarding Türkiye-India relations," says Turkey

National Security Guard officials had earlier scanned all recovered luggage for explosives as part of standard security protocols, finding none.

After years of bad press dogged Boeing’s 737 line, the 787 Dreamliner now faces its first major reputational hit following the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 on Thursday. While the exact cause of the incident won’t be known for many months,

Vishwash Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, joins the few in aviation history who defied death and lived to tell their tale