Air India Flight Crashes Near Ahmedabad Airport; 242 Onboard, Rescue Ops Underway
A major aviation tragedy struck India today as an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed shortly after take-off near Ahmedabad airport, with 242 people onboard, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members. The Gujarat State Police Control Room confirmed the incident, which occurred around Thursday afternoon. Eye-witnesses reported…