Air India Crash Has Two Survivors, Not Just One
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Payal Khatik was amongst the 230 passengers on the Air India Ahmedabad-Gatwick flight which crashed after just taking off from Ahmedabad airport.
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WJW-TV Cleveland on MSNLondon-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after take-off from AhmedabadAn Air India passenger plane with over 240 people onboard has crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, according to the airline and local media.
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An Air India passenger jet bound for London with 242 passengers and crew members aboard crashed shortly after takeoff in the city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, according to the airline and Indian officials.
Just days after his wife, Bharatiben, succumbed to cancer, Arjun Patoliya visited their native Gujarat village in India last week to fulfill her dying wish of being laid to rest there.
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.
An early focus of the probe includes a possible loss or reduction of thrust.
Air India flight AI 171, a Boeing 787, crashed into a residential area called Meghani Nagar five minutes after taking off at 1:38 p.m. local time.