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Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Check Helpline Number
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Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: No Information On How This Happened, Says Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran
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Air India Plane Crashed On Students' Hostel In Ahmedabad - Pics
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Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Air India Confirms 242 On Board
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Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Pilot Sent 'Mayday Call' Then Silence Says DGCA
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Check Helpline Number
Air India has set up a dedicated passenger helpline number 1800 5691 444 to provide more information.
Indian government has activated helpline for AI171 crash in Ahmedabad Airport: 9974111327.
Operational Control Room has been activated at the Ministry of Civil Aviation to coordinate all details.
Contact: 011-24610843 | 9650391859.
British nationals who require consular assistance or have concerns about friends or family should call 020 7008 5000.
The injured are being taken to the nearest hospitals.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: PM Modi Likely To Visit Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site Tomorrow, Sources Tell NDTV
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Formal Investigation Has Been Initiated
Minister of Civil Aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu said that a formal investigation has been initiated by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau by Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau following the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad.
"The investigation will be in line with international protocols set by the International Civil Aviation Organization." he said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Boeing Team Stands Ready To Support Investigation, Says Boeing CEO
Boeing Chief Executive Officer, Kelly Ortberg spoke to Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran.
Ortberg said that Boeing team stands ready to support investigation into crash.
Source: Bloomberg
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 'Told India US Could Help If Needed,' Says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has told India that US could help if needed, as per Bloomberg report. "India's plane crash is one of worst in aviation history," he said.
"Nobody has any idea what is the cause of plane crash, " he further said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 'Shocked At The Demise Of Vijay Rupani,' Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
"Tragic. Shocked at the demise of Shri. Vijay Rupani, former Chief Minister of Gujarat—soft spoken, gentle and a committed leader. A big loss for @BJP4India . Condolences to his family, friends and followers," wrote Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 'Deeply Pained By Tragic Demise Of Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani,' Says Rajnath Singh
"Deeply pained by the tragic demise of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani ji in the unfortunate plane crash in Ahmedabad. He will be remembered as a grassroots leader who devoted his life for the development & welfare of his state. Condolences to his bereaved family. Om Shanti," shared Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Says DNA Testing Of Dead Completing Soon
Amit Shah said the task of retrieving the remains of the dead is nearly completed.
"DNA testing will be finished soon. The government has contacted the families of the victims, including of foreigners. The government will make arrangements for the care of the aggrieved families," he said.
The final death toll will be announced once the identification is complete, he said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Met Lone Survivor
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said he met the lone survivor of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Says Centre, State Working Together
"I extend my condolences to the families of the victims. I contacted the CM, state home minister, Civil Aviation Minister after the incident. The Central and state officials jumped into action," Amit Shah said at a press conference.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Meets Top Gujarat Officials
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting with Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel and others, over the Ahmedabad Plane Crash.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah In Ahmedabad
Union Home Minister Amit Shah flew to Ahmedabad Thursday evening and met with the injured, including one injured person who appears to be the lone survivor of the ill-fated flight AI171 that crashed earlier today.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Reacts
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed grief on the tragic Air India crash.
"To my friend @PMOIndia @narendramodi and the people of India. I was saddened to learn of the tragic Air India crash that has taken the lives of 242 men, women and children," shared the official X handle.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Indian Army, NDRF Troops Work In Close Coordination In Rescue Mission
Indian Army on Thursday mobilised its troops to the crash site, participating in the rescue operation in close coordination with the civil administration, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and other first responders.
Plane Crash Live Updates: Air India To Organise 2 Relief Flights—One Each From Delhi And Mumbai
Air India is organising two relief flights, one each from Delhi and Mumbai, to Ahmedabad for the next of kin of passengers and Air India staff.
Details of the flights:
IX1555 – Delhi-Ahmedabad Time of departure: 2300 hrs on 12 June
IX1556 – Ahmedabad-Delhi Time of departure: 0110 hrs on 13 June
AI1402 – Mumbai-Ahmedabad Time of departure: 2300 hrs on 12 June
AI1409 – Ahmedabad-Mumbai Time of departure: 0115 hrs on 13 June
Next of kin of passengers and staff in Delhi and Mumbai wanting to travel on these flights can call our hotline on 1800 5691 444.
Additionally, those coming in from international destinations and wanting to travel can call our hotline on +91 8062779200.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Akasa Air Issues Statement
Akasa Air shared condolences on the tragic plane crash. "We are deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident in Ahmedabad," it said.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the passengers, crew on the flight, the people affected on the ground and their loved ones," it added.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Prime Minister Of Italy Giorgia Meloni Reacts
Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni expressed grief on the tragic plane crash. "Deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad," she said.
"On behalf of the Italian Government and myself, I express my deepest condolences to the families of the victims and our full solidarity with the Indian people in this moment of great sorrow," Meloni shared.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: US State Secretary Marco Rubio Reacts
"Heartbroken to hear the news of a tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, India. My prayers are with all who lost their loved ones in this horrible incident. We continue to monitor developments and stand with the emergency responders working to help those impacted," said US State Secretary Marco Rubio.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 'IndiGo Family Stands In Solidarity With Our Colleagues,' Says CEO Pieter Elbers
Shocked and deeply saddened by the horrific accident of Air India flight AI 171, said IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers. "My thoughts and prayers are with passengers, crew, and their families," he said.
"Our deepest condolences for families and loved ones for all those affected by this tragedy. The entire IndiGo family stands in solidarity and united in spirit with our colleagues at @airindia in this very difficult time," he further shared.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: DNA Samples of Victims' Family Members Being Taken
DNA samples of victims' family members being taken at BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Reaches Crash Site
Home Minister Amit Shah reaches the crash site for inspection on Thursday.
Plane Crash Live Updates: Tata Group To Provide Rs 1 Crore To Families Of Deceased
Tata Group will provide Rs 1 crore to the families of each person who has lost their life in this tragedy.
"We will also cover the medical expenses of those injured and ensure that they receive all necessary care and support. Additionally, we will provide support in the building up of the B J Medical's hostel," the Group said.
Plane Crash Live Updates: Air India MD & CEO Campbell Wilson
"Difficult day for us," said Air India Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Wilson. "I know there are many questions. But at this stage, I will not be able to answer all the questions. Investigation will take time," he said.
"A special Air India team of caregivers is on its way to support the authorities," he issued statement on the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Noel Tata Issues Statement
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic accident involving Air India Flight 171 on its journey from Ahmedabad to London. This heart-wrenching incident has brought immense grief to countless families, and our thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones today.
"We extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and stand in solidarity with them during this unimaginable time. We offer our prayers and support as they navigate this profound loss," said Noel Tata, Chairman, Tata Trusts.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Sole Survivor Reported
Vishwas Ramesh Kumar a 40 years old, British national survived the tragic plane crash on Thursday. "Sole survivor walked out of crash zone in Air India crash," as per NDTV report.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Government To Do A Fair And Thorough Investigation
We are going to do a fair and thorough investigation, says Civil Aviation Minister Naidu.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: US NTSB Team Will Travel To India For Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board will be leading a team of US investigators travelling to India to assist the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau with its investigation into the crash of an Air India Boeing 787 in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Airports Authority Of India Issues Additional Helpline Numbers
At Ahmedabad, two additional helpline numbers have been activated for passenger assistance effective from 1600 hrs onwards. Passengers may contact the following numbers for any queries or support.
079-29900291 | 079-29900391
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Shah Rukh Khan Reacts
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan shared condolences on the Ahmedabad plane crash on Thursday.
"Absolutely heartbroken with the news about the crash in Ahmedabad… my prayers for the victims, their families and all affected," he said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Ahmedabad Police Shares List Of Injured
Ahmedabad Police has shared the list of injured in plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Prime Minister Of Canada Mark Carney Reacts
Prime Minister Of Canada Mark Carney said, "My thoughts are with the loved ones of everyone on board."
"Devastated to learn of the crash of a London-bound Air India plane in Ahmedabad, carrying 242 passengers — including one Canadian. My thoughts are with the loved ones of everyone on board," Carney shared on X.
"Canada’s transportation officials are in close contact with counterparts and I am receiving regular updates as the response to this tragedy unfolds," he said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 204 Bodies Found At Crash Site
204 bodies found at Air India crash site police says, as per Bloomberg report.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Air India Additional Helpline Numbers
In addition to the dedicated passenger hotline number 1800 5691 444, we have added another hotline number for foreign nationals +91 8062779200. Air India requests media persons not to call the dedicated passenger hotline number.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Britain's King Charles Reacts
A message from King Charles following this morning’s tragic incident in Ahmedabad.
"Our special prayers and deepest possible sympathy are with the families and friends of all those affected by this appallingly tragic incident across so many nations, as they await news of their loved ones," he shared.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Five Dead, 40 Injured At Medical Students' Hostel
Five students died, 40 injured at medical students' hostel in Ahmedabad where Air India plane crashed, as per NDTV report. Out of the five, four students are undergraduates and one is a post-graduate student.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Visuals From Crash Site
Visuals from the crash site of the ill-fated London-bound Air India flight AI-171, which was carrying 242 passengers and crew, and nosedived shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel airport this afternoon.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Boeing Issues Statement
We are in contact with Air India regarding Flight 171 and stand ready to support them, shared Boeing.
"Our thoughts are with the passengers, crew, first responders and all affected," it added.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: All 242 Onboard Feared Dead
All 242 people onboard on Air India 171 flight feared dead, as per reports.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Indian Army Deploys 130 Personnel For Humanitarian Assistance
Indian Army teams comprising approximately 130 personnel have been deployed to assist civil administration in the ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts following the crash of an Air India flight near Ahmedabad.
"The Indian Army’s response includes engineering teams with JCBs for debris clearance, medical teams comprising doctors and paramedics, Quick Action Teams (QATs), fire-fighting assets with fire extinguishers and water bowsers, and provost staff for site management. The Military Hospital has also been placed on standby," said Indian Army.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: France President Emmanuel Macron Reacts
"We have learned with deep emotion of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, India. In this time of sorrow, I extend our heartfelt thoughts to the victims’ loved ones and to Prime Minister @NarendraModi," shared Macron on his X profile.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Embassy Of India In Lisbon Shares Emergency Numbers
The Embassy of India has issued emergency numbers for required assistance to the families concerned, as seven Portuguese nationals were on board in the Air India Flight that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
"We are shocked and deeply saddened to learn about the tragic accident involving the Air India flight (AI171) bound for the United Kingdom from India. As per available information, seven Portuguese nationals were on board. Our thoughts are with all those affected. The Embassy of India will render all required assistance to the families concerned," it shared.
For any urgent support, please contact us on our emergency number: +351 911 991 939
Official updates may be followed from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (@MoCA_GoI) and Air India (@airindia).
Air India helpline 1800 5691 444
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Reacts
"The news of a passenger plane crash in Ahmedabad is absolutely devastating. In this time of tragedy, Australia’s thoughts are with everyone affected. Our government is receiving regular updates and we will continue to monitor the situation closely," said Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: 'We Need To Wait Little More For Exact Details To Be Put Out,' Says MEA Spokesperson
"What has happened in Ahmedabad is a very tragic accident. We have lost a lot of people," MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told ANI.
We extend our deepest condolences to all those who have lost their loved ones. There are several foreigners. You will receive the updates from the relevant departments: Ministry of Civil Aviation, Air India, and others. That is the latest I can share. It is an evolving situation. The rescue operations are on. We need to wait a little more time for exact details to be put out..."
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Three Teams Of NDRF Deployed In Rescue Operations
Three teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are working at the plane crash site in Ahmedabad.
A total of three more teams are being moved from Vadodara, as per NDRF.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Vice President OF India Reacts
"The unfortunate incident in Ahmedabad has left us confronting a devastating human tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with all those affected. In this moment of grief, the nation stands united in solidarity with them," wrote Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: EU President Ursula Von Der Leyen Reacts
Europe stands in solidarity with you and the people of India in this moment of sorrow, says EU President Ursula von der Leyen.
"Heartbreaking news from India with the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. My deepest condolences to the families and loved ones grieving this terrible loss. We share your pain. Dear @narendramodi, Europe stands in solidarity with you and the people of India in this moment of sorrow," she said.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: President Of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Reacts
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared condolences on the Ahmedabad plane crash on Thursday.
"Horrible news of a passenger plane crash in India. My deepest condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi and the entire people of India on this tragic day. Our thoughts are with all victims’ relatives and close ones in India, the UK, Portugal, and Canada. We share your shock and grief on this tragic day. We all pray for as many lives to be saved as possible and wish a speedy recovery to those injured," he shared on X.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Gujarat CM Visits Hospital
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reaches Ahmedabad's Asarwa Civil Hospital, where the plane crash injured have been brought.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Airport Now Operational
Operations have now resumed at Ahmedabad Airport, SpiceJet confirmed in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: World Leaders React
President of Maldives expressed "profound sadness at the tragic crash" of Air India.
"At this difficult time, the government and people of #Maldives stand in solidarity with the people and the Government of India," he added in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi Calls Crash Heartbreaking
"The pain and anxiety the families of the passengers and crew must be feeling is unimaginable. My thoughts are with each one of them in this incredibly difficult moment," says Rahul Gandhi in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Ahmedabad Police Issues Guidelines
Ahmedabad Police has issued guidelines for people in the city and has asked the citizens to not gather around the site.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: President Murmu Reacts
"I am deeply distressed to learn about the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. It is a heart-rending disaster. My thoughts and prayers are with the affected people. The nation stands with them in this hour of indescribable grief," said President Droupadi Murmu.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Air India's X Page Goes Grey
After the crash of Air India's flight the airlines X account goes grey after it removes its profile image.
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Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: "Devastating": UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
"The scenes emerging of a London-bound plane carrying many British nationals crashing in the Indian city of Ahmedabad are devastating. I am being kept updated as the situation develops, and my thoughts are with the passengers and their families at this deeply distressing time," Mr Starmer said in a post on X.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: PM Modi 'Heartbroken' After Flight Crash
"The tragedy in Ahmedabad has stunned and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with everyone affected by it. Have been in touch with Ministers and authorities who are working to assist those affected," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on x, formerly known as Twitter.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Western Railway To Operate Extra Trains From Ahmedabad
After Air India's flight crashes on Thursday Western Railway has said that it will operate extra trains from Ahmedabad on the basis of demand.
"As of now one train for Mumbai and one train for Delhi are being planned from Ahmedabad," said Western Railway in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: No Information On How This Happened, Says Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran
Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran told NDTV Profit that he doesn’t have information on how this happened. He further added that the priority is to support the affected.
"I am rushing to Ahmedabad. We need more time to figure what’s happened," said Chandrasekaran.
"We will do anything and everything that is needed and, in our power, to help those affected, that’s a priority," he added.
Air India Plane Crashed On Students' Hostel In Ahmedabad - Pics
The Air India plane, carrying 242 passengers, crashed on students' hostel of the BJ medical college in Ahmedabad.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Horrific Image At Ahmedabad Airport
Emergency services activated at the site of crash. Horrific images of crashed emerge.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Boeing Says 'Gathering More Information'
"We are aware of initial reports and are working to gather more information,” Boeing told NDTV Profit.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: UK Government Issues Statement
The UK is working with local authorities in India to urgently establish the facts and provide support to those involved the UK government said in a statement on Thursday.
"We are aware of a plane crash in Ahmedabad. The UK is working with local authorities in India to urgently establish the facts and provide support to those involved. British nationals who require consular assistance or have concerns about friends or family should call 020 7008 5000," said in a statement.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Amit Shah Reacts
"Pained beyond words by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. Disaster response forces have been quickly rushed to the crash site. Spoke with the Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel, Home Minister Shri Harsh Sanghavi, and Commissioner of Police Ahmedabad to assess the situation," said Amit Shah on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Gautam Adani Reacts
"We are shocked and deeply saddened by the tragedy of Air India Flight 171. Our hearts go out to the families who have suffered an unimaginable loss. We are working closely with all authorities and extending full support to the families on the ground," Gautam Adani said on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Air India Confirms 242 On Board
The flight, which departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hours, was carrying 242 passengers and crew members on board the Boeing 787-8 aircraft, Air India said in a statement. Of these, 169 are Indian nationals, 53 are British nationals, 1 Canadian national and 7 Portuguese nationals.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Pilot Sent 'Mayday Call' Then Silence Says DGCA
A Mayday call was issued by Air India's AI 171 flight, minutes before it crashed at Ahmedabad after takeoff for London on Thursday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has said in a statement.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Boeing Shares Decline
Boeing Co share price dropped more than 7% during the pre-market trading session after a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane, operated by Air India, heading towards London, crashed in Ahmedabad. This is the first time, an aircraft from Boeing's 787 dreamline fleet got involved in a crash.
Read full story here.
Air India Flight Crash Live Updates: Operations At Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Suspended
Flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London, Gatwick, earlier today, was involved in a crash shortly after takeoff, outside the airport, said spokesperson of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.
"As a result, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, is currently not operational. All flight operations are temporarily suspended until further notice," the spokesperson said in a statement.
Passengers are advised to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates before proceeding to the airport.
Air India Plane Crash Today: Aircraft Reached Maximum Barometric Altitude Of 625 Feet Before Descent
Initial ADS-B data from flight AI171 shows that the aircraft reached a maximum barometric altitude of 625 feet (airport altitude is about 200 feet) and then it started to descend with an vertical speed of -475 feet per minute, according to Flightradar24.
Air India Plane Crash Today: "Shaken, Stunned," Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reacted to the Ahmedabad plane crash, saying, "Stunned and profoundly shocked to know of the most tragic Air India plane crash at Ahmedabad today. It is a most sad news for all of us and I convey my condolences to victim families, even while we anxiously wait for survivors details and pray for survival of all."
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Civil Aviation Minister Rushes To Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site
Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu, who was in Vijayawada attending the first anniversary events of the NDA Government, rushed to Ahmedabad immediately upon receiving news of the flight crash.
The Minister cut short his engagements and is now en route to personally oversee the situation on the ground, a statement from his office told NDTV.
He is in constant contact with senior officials from DGCA, AAI, NDRF, and the Gujarat State administration to ensure swift, coordinated response and support.
Rescue and medical teams are on site. Passenger safety and emergency response remain the highest priorities, it said.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: PM Modi Speaks To Aviation Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the Minister of Civil Aviation, Rammohan Naidu, and took stock of the Air India flight crash incident in Ahmedabad, reported ANI.
The Minister informed PM Modi that he is rushing to Ahmedabad to oversee rescue and relief operations on the ground. The Prime Minister has directed the Minister to ensure all necessary support is extended immediately and asked to be kept regularly updated on the situation.
Air India Plane Crash Today: What We Know So Far
1. Thick plumes of smoke can be seen at the airport.
2. The flight crashed minutes after takeoff. The flight took off at 1:17 pm today.
3. The plane reportedly crashed from an altitude of 825 feet.
4. Several leading up to the airport have been closed.
5. Emergency services have kicked in, with fire brigade and medical teams rushing to the airport for rescue work.
6. At least 242 passengers were on board the crashed plane.
7. "Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025. At this moment, we are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest," Air India said in a statement.
Air India Plane Crash Today: Operations At Airport Temporarily Suspended
According to NDTV the operations at the Gujarat airport have been temporarily suspended.
"Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, is currently not operational. All flight operations are temporarily suspended until further notice," said SVPIA Spokesperson.
Air India Plane Crash Today: Air India Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Reacts
"With profound sorrow I confirm that Air India Flight 171 operating Ahmedabad London Gatwick was involved in a tragic accident today," said N. Chandrasekaran Chairman, Air India on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Air India Plane Crash Today: Horrific Visuals From Air India Site As Details Emerge
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Gujarat CM Reacts To Air India Plane Crash
Bhupendra Patel, the chief minister of Gujarat said he is deeply saddened by the accident of the Air India passenger plane crash in Ahmedabad. "I have instructed the officials to take immediate rescue and relief operations in the accident and to make arrangements for immediate treatment of the injured passengers on a war footing," he said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: DGCA Confirms 242 On Board
According to an official statement by DGCA, 232 passengers including 2 infants were on board. In addition, there were 12 crew members that were on board the Air India flight. Total people on board are 242.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Aviation Minister Reacts To Air India Flight Crash
"Shocked and devastated to learn about the flight crash in Ahmedabad," said Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on X, formerly known as Twitter.
He added that he is monitoring the situation.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Three NDRF Team Moved To Site
After the crash three of the NDRF team has been moved to the crash site from Gandhinagar, reported ANI.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: Boeing Shares Fall After Air India Crash
Boeing Co share price dropped over 4% at pre-market hours after an Indian airline plane heading towards London crashed in the western city Ahmedabad. The crashed plane is Boeing Co's 787 model.
Plane Crash Today Live Updates: Air India Confirms Crash
Air India on Twitter, formerly known as X has confirmed the crash. "Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025. At this moment, we are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest on https://airindia.com and on our X handle (https://x.com/airindia)," said Air India Spokesperson.
Plane Crash Today Live Updates: Roads Blcoked After Air India Flight Crashes
After the crash of AI 171 flight on Thursday the roads near crash site cordoned off.
Ahmedabad Flight Crash Live Updates: 242 Passengers On Board Air India Flight To London
According to NDTV there were 242 passengers on board. The injured are taken to hospital. The roads near crash site cordoned off and plane crashed after take-off.
Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: Air India Plane Crashes In Meghaninagar
Ahmedabad-London plane crashed on Thursday, with grey smoke near Meghaninagar. Officials have not given details on the type of aircraft yet. The incident happened between 1 pm and 2 pm, as per NDTV reports.
The Air India Boeing Dreamliner was a 787 craft. It had a capacity of 300 passengers. It was going to London, so it had a lot of fuel. Therefore, the casualties could be high.
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