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India's civil aviation sector is grappling with a wave of flight-related incidents this week, including a major schedule disruption for Air India and two alarming episodes involving IndiGo flights.
According to several reports, the disruptions are linked to intensified safety checks following the AI171 crash.
All but one of the 242 people on board the London-bound flight died when it crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad shortly after take-off.
Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of of the Air India plane crash in the city of Ahmedabad. Only nne man, a U.K. national survived.