India, Crash and Gatwick airport
Digest more
International agencies assist India's AAIB in investigating Air India crash; black box data analysis underway.
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 crashed near Ahmedabad, killing 241 of 242 aboard. The last message from the cockpit was, ‘Thrust not achieved... falling... Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!’
The couple had come to Ahmedabad earlier this month for a medical procedure and were on their way back to the UK when their flight crashed.
2don MSN
Air India plane crash investigators find the first of the "black boxes" from the Boeing 787-8 that slammed into buildings, killing all but one of the 242 people on board.
Air India has confirmed that 241 people, including 52 British nationals who were on board the flight, were killed in the crash.
3don MSN
Air India Flight 171 was “involved in a tragic accident,” the airline’s chairman said. The plane was due to fly from Ahmedabad to London’s Gatwick Airport.
A 28-year-old student who was visiting western India says she missed her Air India flight back to London. That flight was AI171, which crashed shortly after takeoff.
The horrific crash of Air India Flight AI171 on Thursday, June 12, 2025, has left the nation in profound grief, with the confirmed death toll now sta
Feedback