Factbox-Air India Disaster Is 1st Fatal Boeing 787 Accident
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ANB—was 11.5 years old and had logged over 41,000 flight hours and nearly 8,000 takeoff-landing cycles, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. This Dreamliner was one of 27 legacy B787-8 planes operated by Air India.
The crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jet in India on Thursday is renewing scrutiny of the company’s safety record after a yearslong quality crisis.