India  

Ahmedabad plane crash: Just can't believe my luck, says 'The Man Who Lived'

IndiaTimes Friday, 13 June 2025 ()
Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British national, miraculously survived the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, escaping with minor injuries while all other passengers perished. Recounting the horrific experience from his hospital bed, Viswash described feeling the plane struggle immediately after takeoff before it crashed.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 
Video Credit: Oneindia - Published
News video: Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash FIRST Visuals OUT: 242 Onboard, Disturbing Footage of Crash Scene

Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash FIRST Visuals OUT: 242 Onboard, Disturbing Footage of Crash Scene 04:33

Shocking first visuals have emerged from the crash site of the Air India flight that went down moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operating as Flight AI171 to London, was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian nationals. The disturbing footage shows thick...

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Metropolis in Gujarat, India

Ahmedabad Plane Crash EXCLUSIVE Ground Report| Minister of Civil Aviation Reveals What Led to Crash [Video]

Ahmedabad Plane Crash EXCLUSIVE Ground Report| Minister of Civil Aviation Reveals What Led to Crash

In an exclusive ground report from New Delhi, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has revealed crucial details about the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash that claimed multiple lives. The Minister confirmed that the flight, carrying 242 passengers, issued a mayday signal moments after takeoff before losing contact with air traffic control. The aircraft, which had flown from Paris to Delhi and onward to Ahmedabad, crashed just 2 km from the airport in Medhani Nagar. A high-level independent probe has been launched, with the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) examining the technical causes. The black box has been recovered, and DNA testing is underway to identify victims. #AhmedabadPlaneCrash #AirIndiaCrash #PlaneCrashNews #GujaratPlaneCrash #AhmedabadCrash2025 #AirIndiaTragedy #PassengerPlaneCrash #IndiaPlaneCrash #AhmedabadAirportCrash #PlaneCrashLiveUpdates #CivilAviationIndia #BlackBoxRecovered #FlightDisasterIndia #AviationAccident #CrashInvestigation

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 02:23Published

Top 5 news of the day: High-level panel to probe Air India plane crash, Israel issues stern warning to Iran; & more

Following the tragic Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad, which claimed 241 lives, a high-level investigation has been initiated, alongside emergency safety..
IndiaTimes

Air India crash: Govt sets 3-month deadline for probe team; Ram Mohan Naidu says AAIB to decode black box

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced a three-month deadline for the Air India Flight 171 crash investigation in Ahmedabad. The recovery of the..
IndiaTimes

Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, AI Express drop flight number '171' – report

Following the tragic crash of Air India flight 'AI 171' from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which claimed 241 lives, both Air India and Air India Express have..
IndiaTimes

Air India Air India Flag carrier of India

See the best pictures from Trooping the Colour - as King pays tribute to plane crash victims

The King has marked his official birthday at the Trooping the Colour parade, wearing a black armband in tribute to those killed in the Air India plane crash.
Sky News

Related videos from verified sources

‘DEVASTATING’, ‘HEARTBREAKING’ | World Leaders React to the Tragic Plane Crash in Ahmedabad [Video]

‘DEVASTATING’, ‘HEARTBREAKING’ | World Leaders React to the Tragic Plane Crash in Ahmedabad

World leaders mourn the horrific crash of Air India Flight AI-171, which killed 240 of the 242 onboard shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The international flight to London carried citizens from..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:02Published
5 DEADLIEST Plane Crashes of All Time That Shook India | Air India Gatwick-Plane Aviation Disaster [Video]

5 DEADLIEST Plane Crashes of All Time That Shook India | Air India Gatwick-Plane Aviation Disaster

5 Deadliest Air Crashes of all time in India. From the 1996 mid-air collision over Charkhi Dadri which killed 349 people, to the 1978 crash into the Arabian Sea of the Air India flight killing all 213..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:02Published
UK PM Keir Starmer REACTS to Ahmedabad-Gatwick Plane Crash: 53 British Nationals Onboard the Plane [Video]

UK PM Keir Starmer REACTS to Ahmedabad-Gatwick Plane Crash: 53 British Nationals Onboard the Plane

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The flight, bound for London Gatwick, had 242..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:24Published

Related news from verified sources

Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, AI Express drop flight number '171' – report

Following the tragic crash of Air India flight 'AI 171' from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which claimed 241 lives, both Air India and Air India Express have...
IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA

Plane crash: Air India to pay interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to families

The interim payment is aimed at helping families and the survivor meet immediate financial needs. This support comes in addition to the Rs 1 crore (approximately...
Mid-Day Also reported by •IndiaTimesDNA