Air India Tragedy: 260 Dead, Full Probe Promised

Air India has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic crash of flight AI171 near Ahmedabad on July 12, 2025. The incident resulted in the deaths of 241 passengers and crew, along with 19 people on the ground.

The airline acknowledges the preliminary report released by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) and pledges complete cooperation with their ongoing investigation.

Air India is actively coordinating with all relevant regulatory bodies and stakeholders. The airline will refrain from commenting further on the specifics of the accident until the AAIB investigation is complete. All media inquiries should be directed to the AAIB.

This devastating accident underscores the critical need for stringent safety protocols and thorough investigations to prevent future tragedies. The nation awaits the AAIB’s findings to understand the causes of this catastrophic event and implement necessary changes to enhance aviation safety.

Karanveer Sharma

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