US, UK investigators to assist crash probe

A US government agency that investigates civil aviation accidents on Thursday said it would be leading a team of American investigators to India to assist in the investigation of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in a post on X that it will be "leading a team of US investigators travelling to India to assist the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau with its investigation into the crash of an Air India Boeing 787 in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday."

A British agency that investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents on Thursday said it will also be deploying a multidisciplinary investigation team to India to support the Indian-led investigation into the plane crash.