Air india flight 171: A preliminary investigation report into the Air

A preliminary investigation report into the Air India crash on June 12 has revealed what happened on the Boeing Dreamliner during its final moments — a 32-second journey from lift-off to its ... In a haunting twist of aviation fate, Air India flight AI 171 (also listed as AIC 171 ) crashed on Thursday in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, including those on board and some on the ground. As the nation mourns one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Indian history, grim parallels are ... Air India Flight 171 , a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed on takeoff from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) on June 12, 2025. The flight was bound for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in the United Kingdom. All 12 crew members and 229 of the 230 passengers on board were killed, as were 19 people on the ground. The Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad has brought a second devastating loss to the Christian family, with Lawrence Daniel Christian among the 241 fatalities.