A tragic accident struck Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner, today shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport en route to London Gatwick. Carrying 242 people—230 passengers and 12 crew—the aircraft crashed into a densely populated residential area in Meghani Nagar, reportedly striking a hostel building associated with B.J. Medical College, according to Fox News. “With profound sorrow I confirm that Air India Flight 171 operating Ahmedabad London Gatwick was involved in a tragic accident today,” Air India Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran wrote on X. “Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the families and loved ones of all those affected by this devastating event. At this moment, our primary focus is on supporting all the affected people and their families. “We are doing…
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