New details emerge from Air India investigation

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published June 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM EDT

Accident investigators continue to examine the debris of the Air India airplane that crashed shortly after takeoff last week in Ahmedabad.

The Wall Street Journal’s Andrew Tangel joins Here & Now‘s Asma Khalid with exclusive reporting on the investigation.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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