Experts suspect take-off misconfiguration or the flaps being raised instead of the landing gear could have led to the deadly accident.

Records show the jet is a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner - a wide-body passenger jet the American firm had only launched in the last two decades. The plane in question had been in…

The possible causes are said include a rapid change in wind, bird strike or weather, former pilots have suggested, with an investigation yet to uncover the exact cause

Over 200 people have died as an Air India Boeing 787 aircraft crashed minutes after departing from Ahmedabad airport

From issues with the wing flaps, a bird strike or pilot error – the possible causes of the disaster are numerous and complex

Safety experts said investigators would be looking at why and how the plane started descending during its take off.

The crash of a Boeing 787 passenger jet in India minutes after takeoff on Thursday is putting the spotlight back on a beleaguered manufacturer though it was not immediately clear…

The London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plunged into the busy suburb just seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport this morning, claiming the lives of all but one…

Experts told the BBC that a flap issue, engine failure or a bird strike are among the possible causes of the crash.

An Air India jet flying from Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after takeoff into a fireball with 242 people aboard.

Fatal crash raises new concerns for both firms as they try to revamp after years of problems that marred reputations.

Experts suspect take-off misconfiguration or the flaps being raised instead of the landing gear could have led to the deadly accident.

Investigations are being stepped up following yesterday's tragedy that killed hundreds of people aboard the London Gatwick-bound aircraft.

It was the first fatal crash since the plane, also known as the Dreamliner, went into service in 2009, according to the Aviation Safety Network database.

An investigation into the crash is underway and is expected to involve experts from the aircraft’s manufacturer, Boeing, along with U.S. aviation regulators.

Commercial airline pilot and YouTuber Captain Steve, who analyzes plane crashes and close calls, gave his theory on the incident which killed 241 people on board.