WASHINGTON, June 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The crash of an Air India plane with 
242 people on board on Thursday was the first ever for a Boeing 787 
Dreamliner, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to AFP.

The London-bound passenger plane that went down in India's western city of 
Ahmedabad is a long-haul aircraft that has been in operation since 2011 and 
can carry between 248 and 330 people.