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Death Toll in Air India Crash Rises to at Least 279
- On June 14, 2025, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after departing Ahmedabad's international airport, striking the BJ Medical College hostel and surrounding area.
- The plane ascended to about 625 feet before descending rapidly and bursting into flames, causing widespread destruction including a massive fire near residential buildings.
- The crash killed at least 265 people onboard, including 241 passengers and crew, plus at least 38 on the ground, with one Indian-origin British national survivor hospitalized.
- The government confirmed the recovery of one flight data recorder to assist with the ongoing investigation, while Boeing expressed its willingness to provide support to Air India in the aftermath of the crash.
- Following the crash, the aviation authorities have mandated comprehensive safety inspections of all Air India Boeing 787-8/9 aircraft to verify compliance and help prevent similar incidents in the future.
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At least 279 people died on Thursday when Air India's Boeing 787 crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, the world's deadliest air disaster since 2014, according to a new report released on Saturday.A total of 279 bodies or body remains were taken to the city's hospital in northwestern India, declaring AFP a police source on condition of anonymity.The previous balance reported 265 deaths, including passengers, crew members, and victims who died…
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The interim record of the Air India Boeing 787 accident, which crashed on Thursday in northwestern India, increased to 279 deaths.
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The authorities continue to search for the second black box of the aircraft.
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