Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.

Air India flight AI171, the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to crash, tragically went down shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad, India, with no survivors among the 242 people on board. Investigations are ongoing as the cause of the crash remains unknown.

The British man who was the sole survivor of last week's Air India plane crash has helped lay his brother to rest at a funeral in western India. Vishwashkumar Ramesh's brother Ajay was also on the ill-fated flight but did not survive the tragedy.