Air India Crash: 241 Die in Dreamliner Disaster
Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed into a medical college seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 241 of 242 passengers and 19 people on the ground. The disaster marked the first fatal crash and total hull loss of the 787 Dreamliner, prompting a worldwide safety review of the aircraft type.
June 12, 2025
1 year ago
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Air India Flight 171
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B. J. Medical College
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Ahmedabad
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B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
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India
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Gatwick Airport
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Assam
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