Air India Flight AI 171 News

Wilson also noted that both pilots had passed their pre-flight breath analyzer tests and that the AAIB report did not raise any concerns about their medical condition.

 Turkey has strongly denied allegations that its firm, Turkish Technic, was involved in the maintenance of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 241 people on board and several others on the ground. The Directorate of Communications Center for Countering Disinformation in Turkey described the claims as "false" and "disinformation aimed at manipulating public opinion regarding Turkey-India relations".

Know Discover how the black box holds vital clues to the Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, killing 241. Know its role, origins, and limitations in uncovering the tragedy's cause.  

Speaking at a press conference in Washington, DC, Trump said, "It was a horrible accident. Anything we can do, we will do," Trump stated, emphasizing the US's willingness to help in the aftermath of the crash.

The footage, which has now gained significant attention, shows Rupani at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad. The two Brits, one of whom is a London-based yoga enthusiast, Jamie Meek, were at the airport to board the same flight that ultimately met with the tragic accident.  

In a tragic incident, an Air India flight crashed in Ahmedabad's Meghaninagar area on Thursday afternoon, resulting in a massive emergency response. According to Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik, one survivor has been found in seat 11A, and another survivor is undergoing treatment in a hospital.

The world has come together to express grief on the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171, which occurred on Thursday afternoon, near the Ahmedabad airport. The flight, bound for London's Gatwick airport, was carrying over 240 passengers, including 169 Indians and 53 British nationals, when it crashed shortly after takeoff.

The aftermath of the crash reveals a horrific scene, with plates of uneaten food suggesting the impact occurred during lunchtime. The young doctors residing in the hostel were likely having their meal when the aircraft struck the building.

The tragic crash of Air India Flight AI 171 on June 12, 2025, has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. Visuals from the site show a thick plume of grey smoke rising from the ground. At least two dozen ambulances were rushed to the spot for relief and containment efforts.   

Air India Flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad's Meghani Nagar after issuing a MAYDAY call. Learn what a MAYDAY call means in aviation, why it's critical, and the latest on the DGCA's investigation into the tragic incident involving 242 passengers.  

 The tragic crash of Air India Flight AI 171 on June 12, 2025, has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. The pilot of the plane, Captain Sumit Sabharwal, a Line Training Captain with an impressive 8,200 hours of flying experience, was at the helm of the ill-fated Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.