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Briton is sole survivor of Air India plane crash that killed more than 260


Flight AI171 was carrying 242 people bound for London when it crashed into residential area of Ahmedabad after takeoff

Air India plane crash – latest updates

More than 260 people have been killed after a London-bound Air India flight crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad, with a British man being the sole survivor.

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner heading for Gatwick was carrying 242 people when it crashed minutes after taking off at 1.38pm local time from Ahmedabad, the main city in the north-western state of Gujarat.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/12/london-bound-air-india-flight-ai171-plane-crash-people-onboard-ahmedabad

Author : Emine Sinmaz in London and Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi

Publish date : 2025-06-12 20:22:00

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