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Speculation about the cause of Air India crash is rife. An aviation expert explains why it’s a problem

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife.

The Conversation

What do we know about the Air India crash? How did one man survive? What now? An aviation safety expert explains

An Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in northwest India on Thursday afternoon local time, killing more than 260 people.

The Conversation

‘Things changed in 30 seconds’: Survivor recounts Air India crash

A 40-year-old man, Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, surviving a tragedy that claimed at least 204 lives.

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Morning Mail: shock over Air India crash, calls for safety changes on Sydney’s light rail, WTC final on knife-edge

Briton only survivor of air crash in Ahmedabad; death in Surry Hills prompts call for light rail safety; wickets fall freely at Lord’s

The Guardian - AU

Two Brits Allegedly On Doomed Air India Flight Identified: Who Are Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek?

Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek are a couple who co-founded The Wellness Foundry, a UK-based luxury spiritual lifestyle brand.

International Business Times UK

Ahmedabad plane crash kills 241, including 52 Britons, Air India confirms

The Air India plane crash is one of the deadliest in terms of the number of British nationals killed.

The Independent UK

British man has ‘no idea’ how he survived Air India crash

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, is sole survivor of crash and told his brother he does not know how he escaped from the plane

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British man has ‘no idea’ how he escaped doomed Air India aircraft, family say

The plane was carrying more than 240 people from the city of Ahmedabad when it crashed.

Evening Standard

Terrified students leap from windows to save themselves after Air India flight crashes into medical hostel

In the world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade, an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad

The Independent UK

What we know so far about the Air India flight 171 crash – a visual guide

The passenger plane bound for London Gatwick crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad

The Guardian - UK

Air India crash: what do we know about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved? Expert Q&A

An Air India plane bound for London Gatwick airport crashed shortly after take-off on June 12 in Ahmedabad, western India. Flight AI171 was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian.

The Conversation

What we know so far after Gatwick-bound plane crashes in India

The Air India aircraft departed from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Irish premier and president offer condolences after India plane crash

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft was leaving Ahmedabad Airport with 242 people on board.

Evening Standard

British man survives Gatwick-bound Ahmedabad plane crash – reports

The Air India flight was carrying more than 240 people when it collided with a medical college on Thursday.

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International Business Times UK

Air India Flight AI171 Crash in Ahmedabad: Boeing 787 Dreamliner Plummets with 242 Onboard

On 12 June 2025, Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 passengers and crew, including 169 Indians and 53 Britons, crashed into Ahmedabad's Meghani Nagar.

International Business Times UK

Boeing Shares Down By 8% After Air India Crash: Should You Pass Or Invest?

Boeing shares plunge nearly 8% after a fatal Air India 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad kills 247. Market value drops by £7.1B ($9B) amid renewed safety concerns and investor uncertainty.

Evening Standard

‘Desperately shocked’: King Charles issues statement on Air India plane crash as relatives wait for news of loved ones

‘My wife and I have been desperately shocked by the terrible events in Ahmedabad this morning’ - King Charles

Evening Standard

‘No survivors’ from India plane crash carrying 53 Brits, police chief says

More than 240 people were on board the Air India flight on Thursday.

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Evening Standard

What caused the Air India plane crash? Flight to London Gatwick comes down in tragedy after Ahmedabad take-off

Aviation experts share their knowledge based on the emerging footage of the incident

Al Jazeera

‘Catastrophic’ Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad: What we know

At least 240 people have died after flight AI171 crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport.

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“A Nation In Shock”: Plane Headed For London Crashes In Residential Area With 242 Onboard

Local media is reporting that 15 doctors were injured in the crash on the ground.

Euronews

One passenger survives London-bound Air India plane crash at Ahmedabad

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London crashed on takeoff at Ahmedabad airport in India. At least 242 passengers and crew members were on board, officials say, with one person surviving.

The Guardian - UK

British man is sole survivor of Air India plane crash that left more than 260 dead

Flight AI171 was bound for London when it crashed into residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff

Evening Standard

Dreamliner planes had clean safety record until Ahmedabad crash

The aircraft type, which entered service in 2011, is described by Boeing as ‘the bestselling passenger widebody of all time’.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Final flight path of doomed Air India plane before it crashed with 242 people on board

The Air India flight was destined for London Gatwick airport, but was in the air for moments before crashing

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