Air India, Ahmedabad and 787 crashed
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At least 274 people were killed in one of India's deadliest plane crashes involving a London-bound Air India flight in Ahmedabad earlier this week.
The Air India plane was carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members when it crashed on Thursday, June 12 shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad.
The Times of India on MSN21h
Air India Ahmedabad-London flight crashes near airport shortly after takeoff; 265 deadAn Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. The aircraft, bound for London, plunged into the Meghani area of the city,
The ill-fated Air India AI-171 flight had completed its earlier Paris–Delhi–Ahmedabad route without incident before crashing shortly after takeoff to London, the aviation ministry confirmed during a detailed briefing.
A London-bound Air India Flight AI171 crashed just minutes after takeoff on Thursday afternoon near Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the horrific incident of plane crash.
Air India flight AI-171, en route to Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport, impacting residential quarters and a student mess at a medical college. Rescue operations are underway involving multiple agencies as authorities investigate the cause of the crash,
Gujarat, India, shocking inside footage shows the hostel after the deadly plane crash. Walls are torn apart, smoke fills the air, and rescue teams work to save trapped victims inside. The Air India jet slammed into BJ Medical College hostel minutes after takeoff,