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The Papers: Air India crash 'sole survivor' and 'miracle of seat 11A'

BBC News Thursday, 12 June 2025 ()
A British man from Leicester, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, was the sole survivor of the crash that killed more than 260.
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News video: Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview

Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview 02:37

In a horrifying turn of events, an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London exploded just 30 seconds after takeoff, leaving only one survivor — 40-year-old Ramesh Viswashkumar. Speaking from his hospital bed, Ramesh recounts the sheer terror of the mid-air blast and the moments he woke up...

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In homes and places of worship from Leicester to London and beyond, people are remembering those who died onboard Air India flight 171. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed on Thursday, seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad, the largest city in the Indian state of Gujarat. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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