Despite local police initially telling press there would likely be 'no survivors' of the crash, it later emerged that only Ramesh, who'd been sitting in seat 11A, had made it out alive. Since then, ...

The 'miracle man' told relatives how he relives the doomed flight in his dreams as he stays in India to recuperate ...

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Daily Star, ex-veteran Dean Griffin recounted his experience flying with Air India in famous seat ...

According to The Independent, aviation experts say that while sitting near an emergency exit may increase your chances of survival, there’s no universal answer, and it’s "impossible to predict ...

T he travel myth that 11A could be the safest seat on a flight has been circulating since the miraculous survival of Kumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of Air India Flight 171.Ramesh had been ...

From limited recline to awkward proximity to high-traffic areas, these seats can make long trips even more uncomfortable.

On Air India flight 171, the safest seat appeared to be 11A, because its occupant, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, was the sole known survivor of the crash. But that doesn't mean 11A is the magic number on ...

“I was stunned,” the 47-year-old told reporters, after learning that 40-year-old Vishwash Kumar Ramesh had survived Thursday’s tragedy from seat 11A. “That’s where I sat too.

Infographic showing the seat plan for the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, locating seat 11A, where the sole survivor was seated on flight AI171 when it crashed on June 12, 2025.

DISTRAUGHT families of the Air India plane crash victims have reportedly been sent the wrong bodies after they were returned ...

An Air India flight from India to Vienna dropped 900 feet shortly after takeoff on June 14. The incident occurred less than ...

While some prioritize leg-room when it comes to air travel, others may think a little more about their seat selection.