The shares of the aircraft industry company Boeing About 8% in the pre -opening trading of the American market today, Thursday, after a plane belonging to the Indian Airlines company crashed with 242 people, minutes after taking off from the city of Ahmed Abad Gharbi India.
The Indian Federal Minister of Health said that “many people” died as a result of the accident. The police said that the plane was heading to Gatwick Airport in Britain And it fell in a civilian area near Ahmedabad airport.
(Flight Radar 24) indicated that the air traffic tracked that the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, one of the latest passenger aircraft in the service.
The cause of the accident was not yet clear. Boeing said in a statement that she is familiar with the initial reports and is working to collect more information.
The Boeing 787 is the latest series of aircraft with a strong safety record, and no accidents have been recorded. Although the battery problems previously stopped running the fleet, there were no reports of injuries.