killing all passengers on board .
The aircraft, en route to London Gatwick, went down near a residential neighborhood, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air. Emergency crews responded swiftly, transporting injured passengers to local hospitals as rescue efforts got underway immediately.
According to a MoneyControl report, the incident marks the first-ever total loss of a Boeing 787 since its commercial debut in 2011.
Once celebrated as a flagship of next-generation aviation, the Dreamliner has since faced persistent issues, including technical malfunctions, production delays, and ongoing safety concerns.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a long-haul, wide-body, twin-engine jet developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. First entering service in 2011, it was engineered to deliver improved fuel efficiency, enhanced passenger comfort, and better operating economics compared to previous models.
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