Air India Plane Crash LIVE Updates: Flight carrying with 242 passengers crashes in Ahmedabad airport; Vijay Rupani on board
hmedabad, Air India Plane Crash Live Updates: An Air India plane with 242 passengers crashed in the Meghaninagar area near Ahmedabad airport on June 12
- 15:18 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad plane crash: In this combo of images, a London-bound Air India plane crashes moments after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport.
- 15:17 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad air crash Live updates: Flight Radar tweet
- 15:16 | June 12, 2025
Air India Plane Crash: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on flight crash in Ahmedabad
“Shocked and devastated to learn about the flight crash in Ahmedabad. We are on the highest alert. I am personally monitoring the situation and have directed all aviation and emergency response agencies to take swift and coordinated action. Rescue teams have been mobilised, and all efforts are being made to ensure medical aid and relief support are being rushed to the site. My thoughts and prayers are with all those on board and their families.”
- 15:15 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad plane crash: Operations at Ahmedabad airport temporarily suspended after plane crash: Airport spokesperson. (PTI)
- 15:15 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad plane crash news: PM Modi directs Naidu to ensure all necessary support is extended immediately: Official on Ahmedabad plane crash.
- 15:14 | June 12, 2025
Air India Plane Crash Live: N Chandrasekaran, Chairman Air India on Air India flight, AI 171 plane crash
With profound sorrow I confirm that Air India flight, AI 171 operating Ahmedabad London Gatwick was involved in a tragic accident today. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the families and loved ones of all those affected by this devastating event.
At this moment, our primary focus is on supporting all the affected people and their families. We are doing everything in our power to assist the emergency response teams at the site and to provide all necessary support and care to those impacted.
Further updates will be shared as we receive more verified information. An emergency centre has been activated and support team have been set up for families seeking information
- 15:13 | June 12, 2025
Air India Plane Crash Live: The aircraft was under the command of Capt Sumeet Sabharwal
The aircraft was under the command of Capt Sumeet Sabharwal with First Officer Clive Kundar. Capt Sumeet Sabharwal is an LTC with 8200 hours of experience. The copilot had 1100 hours of flying experience, the official further added.As per ATC, the aircraft departed from Ahmedabad at 1339 IST (0809 UTC) from runway 23. It gave a mayday Call to ATC, but thereafter, no response was given by the aircraft to the calls made by ATC.Aircraft immediately after departure from Runway 23, fell on the ground outside the airport perimeter. Heavy black smoke was seen coming from the accident site, said the official.Thick plumes of smoke could be seen at the accident spot, and fire tenders have reached the spot. (ANI)
- 15:13 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad plane crash LIVE:
- 15:11 | June 12, 2025
Air India pilot gave mayday call to Air Traffic Control before crash with over 200 passengers onboard at Ahmedabad airport
An Air India plane from Ahmedabad to London with 242 passengers crashed in the Meghaninagar area near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday.Confirming the incident, Air India said that Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident on Thursday.The Directorate General of Civil Aviation said that a team has been rushed to the spot for investigation.“On 12th Jun, 2025, Air India B787 Aircraft VT-ANB, while operating flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick, has crashed immediately after takeoff from Ahmedabad. There were 242 people on board the aircraft, consisting of 2 pilots and 10 cabin crew,” said a senior DGCA official. (ANI)
- 15:09 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes stock of Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad; speaks to Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu: Official.
- 15:08 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad Plane Crash LIVE
- 15:06 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad, Air India Plane Crash LIVE: Message from Union Minister for Civil Aviation
- 15:04 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad, Air India Plane Crash LIVE: Air India Flight 171 Plane Crash
- 15:00 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad, Air India Plane Crash LIVE: Ex Gujarat CM Rupani was also on board on the crashed flight
- 15:00 | June 12, 2025
Ahmedabad, Air India Plane Crash LIVE : SVPIA Spokesperson on Air India Plane Crash
Flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London, Gatwick, earlier today, was involved in a crash shortly after takeoff, outside the airport.
As a result, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, is currently not operational. All flight operations are temporarily suspended until further notice.
Passengers are advised to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates before proceeding to the airport. We request your cooperation and patience as authorities manage this evolving situation.
Further updates will be provided as soon as available.
- 14:59 | June 12, 2025
Air India Plane Crash Live update: Media Update
Hon’ble Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Rammohan Naidu, who was in Vijayawada attending the first anniversary events of the NDA Government, rushed to Ahmedabad immediately upon receiving news of the flight crash.
Treating the incident with utmost urgency, the Minister cut short his engagements and is now en route to personally oversee the situation on the ground. He is in constant contact with senior officials from DGCA, AAI, NDRF, and the Gujarat State administration to ensure swift, coordinated response and support.
Rescue and medical teams are on site. Passenger safety and emergency response remain the highest priorities.
Further updates will be shared by the Ministry as the situation develops.
- 14:51 | June 12, 2025
Air India flight to Gatwick with 242 people on board crashes in Ahmedabad
Ahemdabad Plane Crash: Air India flight to Gatwick with 242 people on board crashes
A passenger aircraft has crashed near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday, government sources said.
Published on June 12, 2025
