Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad, India
An Air India passenger plane bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India, killing 241 people on board and an unknown number of people on the ground, including medical students. One passenger miraculously survived. The crash is one of India's worst airline disasters in decades.
Key Points
- 241 people on board killed in the crash
- Medical students on the ground also perished
- One passenger miraculously survived
- Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved in the crash
Pros
- Detailed account of the tragic event
- Includes information on the lone survivor
Cons
- Loss of many lives