The video shows power failures inside the Air India plane. X/@akku92 “I was in the same damn flight two hours before it took off from Ahmedabad,” social media user Akash Vatsa wrote on X.

It could take weeks, if not months, for the exact cause of the plane crash to become clear. But the pilot’s mayday call of “no thrust” and a “lack of power” indicates a mechanical ...

The plane’s first public flight test was in May 2017, a year after it was supposed to go into service. Most of the initial C919s are operated by China Eastern Airlines.