Advocating For Air India Crash Victims: One Mission, Over 95 Families

On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Patel International Airport. The aviation accident claimed the lives of all 241 passengers and crew, along with 19 individuals on the ground. This incident marks the deadliest Boeing 787 crash to date and has triggered a global aviation safety investigation.

Action and Advocacy

In the aftermath, more than 95 families have turned to Mike Andrews, leading aviation attorney and author of Aviation Litigation & Accident Investigation. Andrews is known for representing victims in the Ethiopian Airlines crash and is now leading efforts to hold accountable those responsible for the Air India tragedy. He has been working directly with families in Ahmedabad.

Recent Developments

• Growing Representation: Beasley Allen now represents over 95 families, including victims from India and the UK.
• Media Coverage: Mike has appeared in interviews with international outlets, calling for transparency and full release of flight recorder data.
• Safety Concerns: The crash has prompted global discussions about Boeing’s fuel control systems and broader aviation safety reforms.

Aviation Safety in 2024–2025

The Air India Flight 171 crash has become a focal point in discussions about Boeing’s fuel control systems and global aviation safety reforms. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):

• There were 95 accidents involving scheduled commercial flights in 2024, up from 66 in 2023
• ICAO has called for renewed global cooperation and transparency to address emerging risks
• Improved reporting systems and lessons learned from past events are helping shape safety reforms

This increase has prompted renewed focus on aviation safety protocols, aircraft design, and pilot training.

Commitment to Justice and Transparency

Mike Andrews continues to push for authorities to release flight data recorder evidence for independent analysis, stressing the importance of transparency and accountability in the investigation.

Check back for more updates and case progress!