Video on social media shows black fumes billowing. It appears to have crashed in a residential area.

  • Air India says incident involving flight bound for London Gatwick
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    We've just had this from Air India on X: "Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025.

    "At this moment, we are ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest."

  • Plane crashes near airport in Ahmedabad, India

    A plane has crashed near the airport in Ahmedabad, western India.

    There are reports the plane was heading to the UK - that has not been confirmed.

    According to Reuters news agency, which cites police, 242 engers were on board the flight.

    We're continuing to gather information on this fast-developing story, stay with us.