Air India Flight AI171 Crashes in Ahmedabad: A Tragic Aviation Disaster
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, a catastrophic aviation incident shook the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The flight, carrying 242 passengers and crew, including 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian, plummeted into the Meghaninagar residential area near the airport, resulting in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in India in…