Just days after his wife, Bharatiben, succumbed to cancer, Arjun Patoliya visited their native Gujarat village in India last week to fulfill her dying wish of being laid to rest there.

A British national was the sole survivor after an Air India flight bound for London crashed with 242 people on board in India on Thursday.The Boeing 787 Dreamliner departed from Ahmedabad airport in the western state of Gujarat at 1.

Just yesterday at Ahmedabad airport, Sangeeta Gauswami clung tightly to her only child, her heart swelling with pride as she saw off her 19-year-old son from their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat,

An early focus of the probe includes a possible loss or reduction of thrust.

The plane, which was headed to London Gatwick, crashed shortly after taking off. More than 200 bodies have been recovered.

An Air India passenger plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon.

Indian investigators have recovered the digital flight data recorder or the black box of the Air India flight that crashed a day earlier.

AHMEDABAD, India >> The investigation into the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people is focusing on the engine, flaps and landing gear, a source said on Friday, as the aviation regulator ordered safety checks on the airline’s entire Boeing-787 fleet.