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Air India plane carrying more than 240 people crashes in India's Ahmedabad city

NPR Thursday, 12 June 2025 ()
A Boeing 787 crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad city five minutes after taking off. The flight was bound for London's Gatwick Airport. There were 232 passengers and 12 crew members onboard.
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