On June 21, Air India Flight 171, bound for London, crashed moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport, killing more than 270 people According to a recent briefing by Indian aviation authorities, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, the flight's pilot, sent a mayday distress call Samir Kumar Sinha, a secretary for India’s aviation ministry, disclosed this on June 14 and noted that seconds later, radio contact was lost Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political...