May 23: Relatives grieve next to the bodies of victims who died in an Air India Express plane crash in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. (AP )
May 23: An official looks at a part of the Air India Express plane that crashed in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. (AP )
May 23: Forensic experts examine the wreckage of the Air India Express plane that crashed in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. (AP )
May 22: Indian firefighters and rescue personnel try to extinguish the flames around the wreckage of an Air India plane — which was traveling from Dubai before it crashed — as others struggle to find survivors. (AP)
May 22: The mangled remains of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft that crashed in a hilly area with thick grass and trees just outside Mangalore's Bajpe airport. (AP)
May 22: Unidentified relatives of victims of the Air India Express plane crash cry near the crash site in Mangalore.
May 22: The plane was carrying 160 passengers — all Indian — and six crew members, Air India officials said. The British pilot and Indian co-pilot were among the dead. (AP)
May 22: Civilians look on as Indian firefighters and rescue personnel gather around the site of an Air India plane that crashed in Mangalore. Workers pulled scores of burned bodies from the blackened tangle of aircraft cables, twisted metal, charred trees and mud at the crash site. Many of the dead were strapped into their seats. (AP)
May 22: In a photo made from television, firefighters spray water on a plane in Mangalore, India. (AP)
May 22: In a photo made from television, smoke billows near the wreckage of a plane in Mangalore, India. (AP)
May 22: In a photo made from television, an identified man uses a mobile phone near the wreckage of a plane in Mangalore, India. (AP)
May 22: In this frame grab made off TV9 video, firefighters try to douse flames on an Air India plane that crashed in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. (AP)
May 22, 2010: Civilians look on as Indian firefighters and rescue personnel try to extinguish the flames from the wreckage. (AP)