An Air India Boeing 787, Flight 171, reportedly crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad while headed to London. The incident occurred early Thursday, with the aircraft reaching an altitude of 625 feet before tracking data was lost. Witnesses shared visuals of black smoke rising from the vicinity of the runway. The airline acknowledged the incident on social media and stated they were gathering more information, while local police indicated the plane went down in a nearby residential area. Updates on the situation are anticipated as investigations continue.
An Air India flight bound for London appeared to crash shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning, leading to thick black smoke billowing into the air.
The airline confirmed on social media that the plane had been involved in an 'incident', while local authorities reported that it crashed in a residential area.
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