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Why the Air India Crash Should Alarm the World
- On 12 June 2025, Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London, crashed into the BJ Medical College hostel mess in Meghani Nagar, Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff.
- The crash occurred amid takeoff problems that led the aircraft to hit the hostel dining hall where many MBBS students and relatives were present during lunch.
- At least 24 people on the ground, including four medical students and five relatives of students, died while about 50 injured were treated at hospitals, some seriously.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the incident in Ahmedabad, while Air India confirmed that the flight involved had 242 passengers of various nationalities on board.
- Authorities began evacuation and DNA testing to identify victims, and emergency services at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital continue to respond while investigations are ongoing.
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Why the Air India crash should alarm the world
Another plane crashed. Another ‘Mayday’ was called. Another tragedy unfolded — yet once again, international aviation authorities remain silent spectators. Air India Flight AI171 departed from Ahmedabad for London on June 12, 2025. It never made it. Of the 242 people on board, 241 perished. Only one survived. Flight details The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and while the precise cause has not yet been confirmed, several key details ha…
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"The plane exploded at 13:39 and, in seconds, after reaching a altitude of about 650 feet (about 200 meters), began to sink, losing altitude," said the Secretary of Civil Aviation.
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