The Tata Group, which bought the airline three years ago, has been trying to improve operations at a time of great change in India’s aviation market.

An Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in India's city of Ahmedabad. Authorities fear no survivors.

Ramesh Viswashkumar, the only known survivor out of the 242 people onboard an Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, had been sitting near an emergency exit of the London-bound flight and managed to jump out,

The aircraft was under the command of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, an LTC with 8,200 hours of flying experience. He was assisted by First Officer Clive Kundar, who had 1,100 hours of flying experience, the official said.

LONDON and DELHI -- An Air India airliner en route to the United Kingdom from India crashed in an area near the Ahmedabad airport, local officials and the airline said. "Flight AI171, operating Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025," the airline said in a statement posted on social media.

Air India flight 171 crashed on a building minutes after takeoff near the airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad.

From Dehradun Expressway to Meerut Expressway and Central Vista to Bharat Mandapam - PM Modi executed projects worth approximately 1.50 lakh Crore in the national capital during his 11 years of tenure in the centre since May 26,

Air India said that 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and a Canadian were on board. Vijay Rupani, the chief minister of Gujarat from 2016 to 2021, was on the flight. The number of dead is unconfirmed,

India has urged China to ensure stability and transparency in the supply of rare earth elements, following Beijing’s move to impose special export permits on seven critical minerals and associated magnets.