In 2012, a Boeing plane was crashed on purpose in the desert for an expensive documentary aiming to find which seats are safest on a plane in the event of such a collision.

The London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after take-off in western India.

Is flying still the safest way to travel? People might be forgiven for thinking otherwise given the alarming string of recent disasters.

Tra i 242 passeggeri del Boeing 787 dell'Air India, che si è schiantato un minuto dopo il decollo in una zona residenziale della cit...

A new angle shows the final moments - from take-off to crash - of the doomed Air India flight on its way to London, Gatwick. CCTV footage shows the Boeing 787 Dreamliner leaving…

Watch as a British national who claims he survived the Air India plane crash walks away from the disaster which claimed the lives of over 200 people. Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40,…

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, is sole survivor of crash and told his brother he does not know how he escaped from the plane

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It is almost impossible to live through a fully-fuelled aircraft crashing into a built-up area, say aviation experts

Briton Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, miraculously survived the plane disaster, which killed all but one 242 passengers and crew on-board in in the northwestern Indian city of…

Mr Ramesh said he saw cabin crew members and passengers dying in front of his eyes.

Viswash Kumar Ramesh was one of 242 people on the 787-8 Dreamliner that went down shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India. Somehow, he walked away.

It is not so straightforward because aircraft seat configurations vary and survival often hinges on a complex interplay of factors.

In 2012, a Boeing plane was crashed on purpose in the desert for an expensive documentary aiming to find which seats are safest on a plane in the event of such a collision.

Un repaso por algunas de las preguntas que siguen abiertas sobre la tragedia y cuáles creen los científicos que podrían ser sus respuestas

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh must have acted fast to seize his unlikely chance to escape, say experts in crashes and safety

A British man sitting in seat 11A survived the fatal Air India Flight 171 to the awes of the world as many said it was an un-survivable flight. Now, experts reveal if miracle…