Updates on Air India flight to London Gatwick crash
An Air India flight heading to London Gatwick has tragically crashed in Ahmedabad, India. The plane went down shortly after take-off with 242 individuals on board, prompting local authorities to initially report no survivors. At least 204 bodies have been found at the crash site. Surprisingly, British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh is a survivor of the incident. The flight took off from Ahmedabad Airport before crashing into a residential area called Meghaninagar. Among the passengers were 53 British nationals, 169 Indian nationals, seven Portuguese nationals, and one Canadian. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing, with experts analyzing cockpit recordings and technical data from the black boxes. The UK has expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy, with efforts underway to provide support and gather further information. King Charles and his wife offered prayers for those affected, while the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch has sent investigators to aid in the inquiry.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Air India's leadership have also shared condolences and support for the families impacted by this devastating event.
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