New Video Shows Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Bound For London Gatwick Crashing Into Residential Area, Passengers Onboard Identified

New Video Shows Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner Bound For London Crashing Into Residential Area, Passengers Onboard IdentifiedAn Air India passenger plane bound for London’s Gatwick tragically crashed, claiming the lives of hundreds.

The airline said it crashed on Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad.

Visuals on local television channels showed smoke billowing from the crash site in what appeared to be a populated area near the airport in Ahmedabad.

Air India, the country’s flagship carrier, said in a post on X that Flight 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick had been “involved in an incident” and that it was “ascertaining the details and will share further updates at the earliest.”

The city’s police commissioner told the Associated Press that there appeared to be no survivors.

The 242 people on board, including 12 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crew, 169 from India, 53 from Britain, seven from Portugal, and one from Canada, left many devastated families.