The Ahmedabad air disaster is yet another tragedy involving Boeing.
The Air India 787-8 Dreamliner jet, due to land at London Gatwick at 6pm today, came down on top of homes in the Meghani area of the largest city in the state of Gujarat less than a minute after taking off.
The airline, the flag carrier of India, has said it is investigating the cause of crash on a plane feared to be carrying 242 passengers and crew to the UK from India.
There were 169 Indian nationals on board along with 53 Britons, one Canadian and seven Portuguese people.
It is the latest in a tragic spate of incidents involving crisis-hit Boeing and its planes.
