Since the fatal June 12 crash of Air India Flight 171, terms like RAT, CVR, and Mayday have filled coverage of the air crash.

Thursday's accident was the deadliest air disaster in the world since July 2014 when a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flying ...

One pilot on the ill-fated Air India flight was planning to retire. His co-pilot’s career was just getting started. Their ...

The Aviation Ministry on Saturday said that the last words of the ill-fated Air India flight AI-171 radioed by the cockpit ...

Seconds after the distress call, ATC responded but the plane had crashed by then, killing 241 people on board.

Call is an international distress signal used in aviation and maritime emergencies to indicate life-threatening situations, ...

Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner bound for London, issued a desperate Mayday call just moments after ...

Air India Flight 171 tragically crashed in Ahmedabad, with initial investigations focusing on a potential thrust failure ...

Aviation ministry, in its 1st briefing over the plane crash, said that the aircraft had earlier completed the ...

India orders urgent inspection of all Boeing 787s after Air India crash; probe focuses on engine thrust, flap settings, and ...

"Thrust not achieved... falling... communication line during this transmission very weak... Mayday!" were the last words ...