Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash
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Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.
Critics of Boeing have long expressed criticisms of the 787 Dreamliner and the company's standards.
The crash happened just weeks after the company cut a deal with the U.S. government to avoid taking criminal responsibility for a pair of deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019.
US stocks open down after Trump raised tariff tensions by promising unilateral tariff rates within two weeks. Boeing shares fall after a deadly crash.
President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration vowed on Wednesday to hold Boeing accountable after a series of safety issues raised questions about the U.S. planemaker. R