The head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stephanie Pope, met the chairman of Air India on Monday in India, two sources said, as the companies seek to find the cause of last week's fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

The black boxes will provide cockpit conversations and data related to the plane’s engine and control settings to investigators and help them in determining the cause of the crash.

Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.

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Indian authorities have started handing over remains of the victims of one of India’s worst aviation disasters after identifying some through DNA tests

The Air India flight fell from the sky on Thursday and killed at least 270 people in Gujarat state, officials said Saturday.