“Last Night in India”: Britons Post Farewell Video Before Boarding Doomed Air India Flight

Jamie Meek and partner Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek shared their emotional final moments in Gujarat on Instagram—just hours before their plane crashed near Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad | June 12, 2025 – 6:01 PM IST

In what now feels heartbreakingly poignant, British nationals Jamie Meek and Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek shared a joyful farewell video from Ahmedabad airport, mere minutes before boarding Air India Flight AI171—the flight that crashed shortly after takeoff with 242 people on board.

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The couple, known for their work in spiritual wellness and tarot, had spent days exploring Gujarat. On Wednesday night, Jamie posted an Instagram story recounting their “magical experience” in India and captioned it simply: “Last night in India.”

“It’s been… mind-blowing,” Fiongal shared in the clip. “We’re going to make a vlog about the whole trip… and share it.”

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✈️ Their Last Moments, Captured:

Just hours before tragedy struck, the couple uploaded another video from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport:

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• Jamie: “Goodbye. It’s a 10-hour flight back to England.”
• Fiongal: “What’s your biggest takeaway, Jamie?”
• Jamie (laughing): “I’ve done this already.”
• Fiongal: “Mine is—don’t lose patience with your partner.”
• Jamie: “You already did… while having chai at the airport!”

It was a light-hearted, loving exchange — tragically, their final broadcast to friends and followers.

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🏨 Farewell from The House of MG:

Earlier, the pair stayed at the House of MG, a heritage hotel in Ahmedabad. Jamie captioned it “This hotel…” while praising the experience of enjoying a traditional Gujarati thali for their final dinner.

“It was the perfect way to round up the trip,” Jamie said. “There’s been too much. We’ve really been on quite a journey.”

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💔 Flight AI171: No Official Word on Survivors

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Flight AI171, bound for London Gatwick, took off at 1:38 PM on Thursday and issued a Mayday call minutes later. It crashed into a residential area near Meghnaninagar, killing dozens instantly. Although no official death toll has been confirmed, sources say the chances of survivors are slim.

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🕯️ About the Couple:

Jamie Meek is the director of The Wellness Foundry, a London-based centre for tarot and spiritual coaching. Fiongal is also a well-known energy practitioner and psychic medium. Together, they were preparing to document their India journey for their followers in a full-length vlog.

Their final Instagram stories now serve as a chilling digital time capsule — a farewell to life moments before disaster struck.

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