5 months after Air India disaster, sole survivor struggling with PTSD
Visvash Kumar Ramesh was the only survivor of the fiery crash of Air India Flight 171. He calls it a miracle, but says he "lost everything" that day.
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Some Air India crash victims' families sent wrong remains, lawyer says
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Air India plane's fuel switches were cut off before crash, report finds
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Air India plane crash early report released
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Report: Crashed Air India jet had fuel switches cut off
A preliminary report released on the Air India jet, which crashed last month in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, has found that the fuel control switches to the engine had been shut off just moments before the crash. All but one of the 242 people aboard the plane died in the wreck. CBS News aviation safety analyst Robert Sumwalt, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, joins for analysis.
2nd "black box" recovered from Air India crash as probe continues
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
Air India jet returns to Hong Kong due to "technical issue" after takeoff
An Air India Boeing 787, the same kind of plane that crashed 4 days earlier, was forced to turn around after a midair "technical issue," the airline says.
Death toll in Air India plane crash rises to 270 as more bodies recovered
The Air India flight fell from the sky on Thursday and killed at least 270 people in Gujarat state, officials said Saturday.
Sole survivor of Air India plane crash was in seat 11A
The man who walked away from the Air India plane crash as the disaster's only survivor was sitting near an emergency exit on the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
India plane crash survivor recalls waking up alive
Out of the 242 people who were on board Air India flight AI171 when the plane crashed in Ahmedabad, moments after takeoff, just one is believed to have survived. Anna Coren reports.
Air India plane crash black box recovered
Efforts to understand what caused the Air India plane continue as reports emerge about one of the black boxes being recovered. CBS News' Ana Coren reports.
Air India plane crash survivor: "Everything happened in front of my eyes"
"It felt like the plane came to a standstill (in the air) for 5 to 10 seconds," 40-year-old Viswash Kumar Ramesh said. He was in seat 11A when the Air India flight crashed.
Sole survivor of Air India plane crash
A passenger survived after an Air India plane crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad shortly after departing for London.
Air India crash survivor recounts his escape
The sole survivor of the London-bound Air India plane that crashed in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad is recalling the moment the plane felt like it was at "a standstill" in the air before it came down. Viswash Kumar Ramesh, 40, spoke from his hospital bed, saying he opened his eyes after the plane crashed to find those around him had died: "Everything happened in front of my eyes."
Details on lone survivor in Air India crash
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a British National, has been identified as the lone survivor in the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people in Ahmedabad on Thursday. CBS News foreign correspondent Anna Coren has more details.
First "black box" found amid wreckage of Air India flight 171
Air India plane crash investigators find the first of the "black boxes" from the Boeing 787-8 that slammed into buildings, killing all but one of the 242 people on board.
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London mayor laments "shocking antisemitic attacks" as 2 hurt in stabbing
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Blanche denies that Trump directed Comey prosecution: "Of course not"
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U.S. captures alleged drug kingpin with $10 million bounty on his head
Eugenio Molina-Lopez is accused of heading up a gang that allegedly trafficked U.S.-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels.
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London mayor laments "shocking antisemitic attacks" as 2 hurt in stabbing
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Trump and Iran issue fresh warnings as standoff continues
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FCC reviewing ABC licenses amid Kimmel feud
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FCC reviewing Disney licenses over DEI practices
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Legal battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman
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Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI trial
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Correspondents' dinner suspect's devices probed
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