Overview
- Vishwashkumar Ramesh, 39, the only person to survive the June crash that killed 241 people, describes persistent physical pain and severe flashbacks months later.
- Ramesh’s advisers say he has been treated like a “name on a spreadsheet” and are publicly pressing CEO Campbell Wilson for a face-to-face meeting.
- Air India says support for all affected remains a priority and notes it has offered a meeting with senior Tata Group leaders, its parent company.
- The airline has made a standardized interim payment of £21,500, which Ramesh accepted but his representatives say does not meet urgent medical and psychiatric needs.
- An AAIB interim report found the jet’s fuel supply switches were moved to cut-off seconds after takeoff and then reactivated, with no cause or liability yet determined.