Air India says the flight included Indians, British, Portuguese and a Canadian.
The crash occurred when the aircraft was taking off, TV channels reported.
The airline said there were 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian aboard the Boeing 787-8 plane.
Officials say many feared dead after aircraft crashes into a doctors’ hostel in the city of Ahmedabad
NEW DELHI: An Air India plane headed to London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and police said, without specifying whether there…
This is the moment an Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after take-off. The Boeing 787 departed Ahmedabad Airport at 1.39 p.m. local time and crashed minutes later in a residential area. More than 240…
More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.
El aparato de Air India colisionó contra una zona residencial poco después de despegar. Viajaban 169 indios, 53 británicos, un canadiense y siete portugueses
At least 242 people were on board the London-bound Air India flight, that crashed shortly after takeoff, say police
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FlightRadar24 data suggests the aircraft undertaking the voyage was a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
An Air India flight bound for London Gatwick, carrying 53 British nationals, has crashed in India’s western city of Ahmedabad.
NEW DELHI: An Air India plane headed to London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and police…
AHMEDABAD, India: An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, the airline said.…
Flight 171 was bound for Gatwick Airport, authorities in London confirmed, as search and rescue teams deployed.
There were 242 people on board the plane, including two pilots and ten cabin crew
An Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday, the airline said.
This is the moment an Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after take-off. The Boeing 787 departed Ahmedabad Airport at 1.39 p.m. local time and crashed minutes later…
Boeing Dreamliner goes down after takeoff, and rescue efforts are under way.
Flight tracking data shows the moment an Air India flight bound for London Gatwick with over 240 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday,…