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Air India in a post on X confirmed the incident. It said… ‘We are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest.’ Read further on Dynamite News:
Thick smoke filled all around after plane crash in Ahmedabad (Source: Internet)
Ahmedabad: A London-bound Air India plane with 242 on board crashed during takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport here in Ahmedabad on Thursday, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
1. The plane was London-bound and crashed during takeoff from Ahmedabad.
2. There were 242 people on board the aircraft, consisting of 2 pilots and 10 cabin crew.
3. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was travelling to London on the plane.
4. The aircraft was under the command of Capt Sumeet Sabharwal with First Officer Clive Kundar.
5. The exact reason behind the crash is unknown.
6. Three National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been moved from Gandhinagar to the plane crash site.
7. Three more teams are being moved from Vadodara, NDRF informed.
8. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to the Gujarat CM and has taken stock of the sutuation.
9.Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu to visit Ahmedabad to assess the situation following the plane crash.
10. Air India in a post on X confirmed the incident. It said... 'We are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest.'
In Ahmedabad, a horrific aircraft accident occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, 12 June, in which Air India's Boeing 787 passenger plane crashed. Dreaded pictures of the accident have been revealed, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
In the Meghaninagar area, the strong flames and black smoke were watched from afar. The aircraft had 242 passengers, and all are feared to be killed.
According to preliminary information, the accident happened near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. It is being told that the aircraft crashed near the airport boundary. In the pictures that have come out, it is clear that the aircraft has been completely laminated. Relief and rescue operations are running fast.
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Air India’s Boeing 787 aircraft, registration VT-ANB, operating flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. There were 242 people on board, including 2 pilots and 10 cabin crew members.
The flight was commanded by Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, with First Officer Clive Kundar as co-pilot.
