Air India Plane Crash Halts All Flights at Ahmedabad Airport Indefinitely
Ahmedabad | June 12, 2025 – 4:42 PM IST
A horrifying video capturing the exact moment when Air India Flight AI171 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport has gone viral on social media. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, went down five minutes after departing from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.
The video, widely circulated by news agency PTI, shows the aircraft losing altitude and crashing near Meghnaninagar, a densely populated residential area close to the airport. A thick column of smoke can be seen rising from the crash site in the shocking footage.
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“Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Video captured exact moment Air India’s AI-171 passenger aircraft crashed near Meghnaninagar area earlier today,” PTI reported on X (formerly Twitter), alongside the clip.
“Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad–London Gatwick, was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025,” the airline confirmed in a statement.
“We are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest on our website and X handle.”
So far, authorities have confirmed the presence of 242 individuals on board, including 230 passengers, 10 crew members, and 2 pilots. A significant number were Indian and British nationals.
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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating, and rescue teams including the NDRF have been deployed. Air India has activated a passenger helpline at 1800 5691 444.
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