The sole survivor of the Air India crash that killed 241 people on board can’t believe he’s alive. “Everything happened in front of my eyes. I thought I would die,” Viswashkumar Ramesh told India’s national broadcaster from his hospital bed Friday.

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The incident follows the Air India crash in Ahmedabad when a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed minutes after taking off, killing 241 people onboard.

Air India Tuesday cancelled as many as six international flights, all using the 787-8 Dreamliner, amid increased scrutiny of Boeing's flagship aircraft following the horrific crash in Ahmedabad last week that killed 241 people on board.

Flight 159, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, was canceled on Tuesday, June 17 due to 'unavailability of the aircraft,' Air India reported