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Air India flight crashes shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad
Officials say the Boeing 787 aircraft had 242 passengers and crew on board when the accident occurred.

'Tragic accident': London-bound flight crashes in India, 242 on board
Large clouds of smoke are visible in the area.

Ex-flight attendant convicted of fraudulently booking 120 free flights
Alexander faces up to 90 years in prison for multiple fraud-related charges.

Customs busts $600k meth haul hidden in portable BBQ
A 45-year-old foreign national appeared in court today.

Twenty people survive plane crash shortly after takeoff
The skydiving plane crashed shortly after departing Tullahoma Regional Airport.

Watch: 'It's hectic' - classic Land Rover engulfed in flames on Auckland motorway
The blaze has created huge disruptions around Auckland International Airport this evening.

Watch: Tourists flee Mt Etna as volcano erupts in Sicily
Tourists fled Mt Etna as it erupted, sending ash 6500m high.

Auckland Airport says regional airfield upgrade could allow for more local jet flights
Extreme weather events and possible jet upgrades influence a $147m project.

'A city that’s finding its feet again': Businesses optimistic in survey, air connectivity key issue
More than 40% of respondents noted the recovery of international tourism.

Grounded: Pilot academy investigated after safety complaints
The academy is permitted to lease aircraft while the investigation is carried out.

Six killed in plane crash as fog blanketed San Diego neighbourhood
The Cessna 550 crashed in San Diego at 3.47 am amid dense fog.

'Senseless vandalism': Group cause $75k damage after sneaking on to airport runway
The men damaged an Air Chathams plane and runway lights while driving on the runway.

Air NZ cancels flight after plane hits airbridge at Brisbane Airport
Repairs to the plane destined for Auckland could not be made in time for its departure.

'Think twice about US travel': Woman's warning after being detained, questioned
Kiwi woman pulled aside - twice - at US airports and quizzed over her name.

Gentrack’s softer-than-expected result hits share price
Limited full-year guidance falls slightly short of analysts' expectations.

Watch - 'Small change': Lamborghini-driving security boss fined $1000, banned from hiring migrants
Four workers claimed they paid between $10,000 and $50,000 cash for visas to work in NZ.

'Ridiculous': Teen's Melbourne health check at risk due to flight assistance limits
Jetstar can't provide wheelchair assistance for Carrie’s return flight.

High-flyers: Air NZ to introduce 'Elite Plus' tier, new exclusive Akl lounge
Construction on the premium room is tipped to begin in the next six months.

Smooth recovery: Emergency services stood down after Whangārei plane crash
The light plane took a nose dive on landing, but the pilot was not seriously hurt.

White flight: South African 'refugees' set to jet to US
Forty-nine Afrikaners were set to leave Johannesburg for the US on Sunday.

Watch: Deer's ill-fated dash to airport - 'I've hit the darn thing'
It ran across suburban streets and the runway – then authorities intervened.