Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, AI Express drop flight number '171' – report
Saturday, 14 June 2025 Following the tragic crash of Air India flight 'AI 171' from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which claimed 241 lives, both Air India and Air India Express have decided to discontinue using the flight number. The Ahmedabad-London Gatwick service will now operate under 'AI 159'.
A tragic aviation disaster struck Ahmedabad on Thursday as Air India Flight AI171, a scheduled service to London Gatwick, crashed just seconds after takeoff. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, registered as VT-ANB, had departed at 1:10 PM IST with 242 people onboard — 230 passengers and 12 crew members....
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The flight, bound for London Gatwick, had 242 people onboard, including 53 British nationals. In his statement, Starmer offered condolences to the victims' families and assured that the UK government is in close coordination with Indian authorities to support affected families and gather further details.
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Trump has expressed shock over the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that claimed hundreds of lives. Calling the incident “terrible,” Trump offered condolences to the victims’ families and pledged full U.S. support for any investigative or humanitarian efforts. His remarks come amid global reactions to the disaster involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner en route to London Gatwick.
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In this exclusive visual breakdown, we reconstruct the tragic final moments of Air India Flight AI171, which crashed just seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad en route to London Gatwick. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, carrying 242 people onboard, vanished from radar within minutes. Through detailed graphics and eyewitness accounts, we trace the doomed flight’s path, the crash into a nearby hostel, and the massive emergency response that followed.
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In a stunning turn amid tragedy, a British passenger seated in 11A miraculously survived the deadly Air India crash near Ahmedabad. Eyewitnesses captured visuals of the shaken but conscious survivor walking away from the smoldering wreckage. The crash, which involved Flight AI171 bound for London Gatwick, carried 242 people, with most feared dead. The miraculous escape has sparked hope and disbelief as rescue operations continue and investigations into the cause of the disaster intensify.
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An Air India plane carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew has crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad in northwest India. Flight 171 was a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick Airport, with 53 British nationals onboard. Politicians and communities in the UK have expressed their shock at the news. 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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