Live Updates: Ahmedabad to London International Flight Crash – Casualties, Response & More
In a devastating aviation tragedy on June 12, 2025, Air India Flight AI 171 , a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner operating the Ahmedabad to London Gatwick route, crashed shortly after take-off. The incident, now being closely followed under the banner of Air India Ahmedabad-London flight crash Updates , resulted in the aircraft slamming into the BJ Medical College hostels in the Meghani Nagar area of Ahmedabad. The crash led to a large-scale rescue operation, numerous casualties, and a wide-ranging international response 📌 What Happened? Around 1:38 PM IST , just minutes after departure, the aircraft ceased climbing and issued a Mayday call before losing all communication and radar signal at low altitude (around 625 feet) washingtonpost.com+15theguardian.com+15ndtv.com+15 . It crashed into the dining block and hostel of BJ Medical College doctors’ quarters, igniting intense fires and structural collapse people.com+1i...