On June 12, 2025, a tragic incident occurred when Air India Flight AI 171 crashed in Ahmedabad. This crash has resurfaced memories of the past. Here are six of the most devastating plane crash incidents. Tap to see!
Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747, tragically crashed into the Arabian Sea on January 1, 1978, resulting in the loss of all 213 people on board.
On October 19, 1988, Indian Airlines Flight 113, a Boeing 737 operating from Mumbai, crashed while attempting to land near Ahmedabad Airport. The accident occurred in poor visibility.
On February 14, 1990, Indian Airlines Flight 605 crashed during its approach to Bangalore Airport, resulting in the deaths of 92 out of 146 passengers and crew.
The Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision on November 12, 1996, remains one of India's deadliest aviation disasters, claiming 349 lives. This tragedy prompted significant changes in aviation safety regulations.
On May 22, 2010, Air India Express Flight 812 crashed while landing at Mangaluru International Airport, taking the lives of 158 people due to an unstabilised landing approach.
A tragic plane crash happened when Air India flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick Airport, crashed near Ahmedabad airport shortly after its 1:38 PM takeoff.
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