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What led the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to crash in India with 242 people aboard?

The back of Air India Flight 171 juts out of a building after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday. (AFP via Getty Images)
The back of Air India Flight 171 juts out of a building after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday. (AFP via Getty Images)

This article was originally published on June 12, 2025.

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