LIVE UPDATES: Air India Crash

An Air India plane headed for London has crashed, just moments after take-off. The Boeing Dreamliner had 242 souls on board.

AI 171 crash GUJARAT, INDIA - JUNE 12: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - 'INDIAN CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) A view of the site after a plane crashed following takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in India's western state of Gujarat on June 12, 2025. The crash occurred in the Meghaninagar area, according to a report by the Press Trust of India, citing local authorities. (Photo by Central Industrial Security Force / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images) (Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images)

June 12, 2025 at 2:38 p.m. UTC

By Greg Rhodes and Laurel Lee

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