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53 British passengers on London-bound Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad

53 British passengers on London-bound Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad

A devastating plane crash occurred near Ahmedabad airport as an Air India flight bound for London Gatwick carrying 242 individuals crashed shortly after take-off. The passengers included 217 adults and 11 children, with 169 being Indian nationals, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian. Tragically, many people lost their lives in this incident, as confirmed by India's federal health minister. The UK prime minister expressed his sorrow at the devastating scene as rescue teams, depicted in photos, work amidst the smoke and wreckage. The plane crashed onto a doctors' hostel shortly after departing the airport, and the full extent of casualties is currently unknown.

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