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  • 6/13/2025
More than 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 passengers crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad on Thursday, June 12.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/world/south-central-asia/air-india-plane-crash-june-12-2025/

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00:01More than 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 passengers
00:06crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad on Thursday, June 12.
00:11Authorities say this is the world's worst aviation disaster in a decade.
00:15The plane came down in a residential area, hitting a medical college hostel near the airport.
00:21Police say at least one person is known to have survived.
00:25City Police Chief G.S. Malik told Reuters that 204 bodies were recovered from the crash site, including passengers and people killed on the ground.
00:33The plane was a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, one of the most modern passenger planes.
00:39This was the first crash involving a Dreamliner, which started flying in 2011.
00:44The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board will lead a group of U.S. investigators going to India to help with the investigation.

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