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“Final Moment Captured”: Family Took Photo Inside Air India Plane Just Before Disaster Struck

A family of five, ready for a fresh start in London, smiled for one last selfie minutes before their aircraft exploded with a total 242 occupants on board.

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‘Horrendous coincidence’: Mark Wright sorry for post after Air India tragedy

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News of the Air India plane crash is traumatic. Here’s how to make sense of the risk

On Thursday afternoon local time, an Air India passenger plane bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff from the northwestern Indian city of Ahmedabad. There were reportedly 242 people onboard, including two pilots and ten cabin crew.

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Air India plane crash survivor meets prime minister Narendra Modi in hospital

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, talked to Mr Modi while lying on his hospital bed.

Evening Standard

How deadly Air India crash shattered dreams, wiped out entire families

The dead include a young man who won a visa lottery; families returning from a wedding and Eid; a student eating lunch.

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Air India disaster: rescue teams with sniffer dogs comb site of deadly plane crash

Narendra Modi visits Ahmedabad crash site where at least 265 people died, with one passenger on Boeing jet surviving

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Mark Wright apologises for ‘inappropriate’ post after Air India plane crash

‘Only Way is Essex’ star apologised ‘for any offence caused’ after ‘horrendous’ timing

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Afternoon Update: Israel launches strikes on Iran; rescue teams comb Air India crash site; and Julianne Moore’s new role

Penny Wong says Australian government is ‘alarmed’ by escalation between Israel and Iran

The Guardian - AU

What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people

The Air India plane crash this week was one of India’s worst aviation disasters, killing 241 people on board and several people on the ground

The Independent UK

Just one man survived the Air India crash. What’s it like to survive a mass disaster?

Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British citizen returning from a trip to India, has been confirmed as the only survivor of Thursday’s deadly Air India crash.

The Conversation

Experts probe radar and CCTV to determine cause of Air India crash

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The Independent UK

Hot weather to be cut short by thunderstorms this weekend as Met Office issues warnings

The UK could become hotter than Ibiza on Friday before thunderstorms descend in the evening

The Independent UK

Rapper Yung Filly faces two new sexual assault charges

A 10-day trial in Australia has been set for July 2026.

Evening Standard

‘Miracle Brit in seat 11A’, ‘descent into tragedy’: Front pages on the Air India crash

In what is being described as one of the worst aviation disasters in recent memory, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing at least 260 on board and in the area impacted by the crash.

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Air India crash: Aviation expert Capt Mohan Ranganathan demands impartial probe

What exactly caused the Air India Dreamliner to crash in Ahmedabad remains a mystery, and only a comprehensive investigation can provide answers. Given the aircraft’s safety track record, aviation authorities and experts around the world are closely watching the developments.

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Indian authorities begin probe of Air India plane crash as Modi visits the site

Authorities have begun investigating one of India’s worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier, killing all but one of the total 242 passengers and crew onboard

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Speculation about the cause of Air India crash is rife. An aviation expert explains why it’s a problem

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife.

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What do we know about the Air India crash? How did one man survive? What now? An aviation safety expert explains

An Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in northwest India on Thursday afternoon local time, killing more than 260 people.

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‘Things changed in 30 seconds’: Survivor recounts Air India crash

A 40-year-old man, Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, surviving a tragedy that claimed at least 204 lives.

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Lone passenger who survived deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors

At least three other people have been ‘sole survivors’ of plane crashes

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A British Man Has Survived An Air India Plane Crash Which Killed 241 People

“30 seconds after take-off, there was a loud noise and then the plane crashed. When I got up, there were bodies all around me."

Evening Standard

Air India crash investigations continue as British victims are named

There are fears the number of people killed on the ground could rise.

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Seat 11A Miracle: British Passenger Vishwash Kumar Ramesh Escapes Air India Disaster That Killed 241

Ramesh Vishwashkumar, 48, the lone survivor from seat 11A, recalled, "When I got up, there were a lot of bodies around me… I got up and ran."

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