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Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashes shortly after takeoff into the B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, India, killing 241 out of 242 onboard as well as 28 on the ground. This marked the first fatal crash and hull loss of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed into a medical college in Ahmedabad after takeoff, resulting in 269 fatalities and marking the Dreamliner's first hull loss.
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 departed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad bound for Mumbai.
Moments after takeoff, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner lost control and slammed into the B. J. Medical College campus.
Out of 242 passengers and crew, 241 perished, with an additional 28 casualties on the ground.
Rescue teams combed the wreckage and surrounding buildings for survivors amid widespread devastation.
Preliminary investigations pointed to a possible mechanical failure, though a full probe is underway.
This tragic accident marked the first fatal crash and hull loss for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet.
2025
Air India Flight 171
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
B. J. Medical College
Ahmedabad