A tragic aviation disaster struck Ahmedabad on Thursday as Air India Flight AI171, a scheduled service to London Gatwick, crashed just seconds after takeoff. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, registered as VT-ANB, had departed at 1:10 PM IST with 242 people onboard — 230 passengers and 12 crew members. The flight was expected to travel 6,849 km over 9 hours and 45 minutes, crossing the Middle East, Turkey, and Europe. However, flight tracking data showed its last signal at 1:38:51 PM IST, indicating a crash moments after liftoff. br br #AhmedabadPlaneCrash #PlaneCrash #AirIndiaCrash #AirIndiaPlaneCrash #AhmedabadCrash #PlaneCrashToday #BreakingNews #AhmedabadNews #AirIndiaFlight #FlightCrash #AhmedabadAirport #Meghaninagar #AhmedabadToLondon #AirIndiaFlightCrash #AirplaneCrashbr br Also Readbr br Inside the Ahmedabad Air India Crash Probe: What Happens Next :: br Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Air India Pilot Gave Mayday Call Before Crash, Claims DGCA :: br Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Eyewitness Recounts The Horror From The Crash Site :: br br br ~ED.346~HT.