Seven people have died in a helicopter crash in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. According to the BBC, a helicopter carrying visitors to a number of Hindu religious pilgrimage sites in the Himalayan mountains crashed on Sunday, June 15, during what would have been a 10-minute flight.

Air India has confirmed that one passenger survived Thursday's airplane crash, which had 242 passengers and crew members on board.

Only one passenger has reportedly survived after a plane bound for Gatwick Airport crashed shortly after take-off in India. The Air India aircraft departed from Ahmedabad airport in Gujarat state with more than 240 people on board,

Gatwick Airport have issued a statement following the devastating Air India plane crash earlier today in India

As India makes a thorough sweep of its fleet, the United States has already made a decision on Boeing 787s in use around the country. Officials from the U.S. determined they have not seen any immediate safety data that would require halting Boeing 787 flights following the accident, according to Reuters .

An Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in India's city of Ahmedabad, the airline and police officials said.

Search and recovery teams continue to search the site of one of India’s worst aviation disasters for a third day