Group 1 - Boeing's CEO Kelly Ortberg expressed condolences to the passengers and crew of Air India Flight 171 and stated that the company is ready to support the investigation led by the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau [1] - GE Aviation announced the postponement of its investor day event scheduled for June 17 due to the crash, and expressed sincere condolences to the affected families [2] - The Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation reported that the crash resulted in at least 265 fatalities, with only one survivor among the 242 people on board [3] Group 2 - The Boeing 787-8 aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad International Airport, sending a distress signal at 1:38 PM local time [3] - The crash occurred in a densely populated area, causing significant explosions and fires, with the aircraft carrying approximately 125,000 liters of fuel at the time of the incident [5][7] - The aircraft had been in service for over 11 years and was delivered in January 2014, marking the first fatal accident for the Boeing 787 model [9]
787机型首次发生致命空难,波音就印度坠机事故发布声明:将为调查提供全力支持