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Fiery Air India crash kills 241 people aboard, leaving 1 survivor, airline says

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An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, killing 241 people on board, the airline said.

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  1. Brainerd Dispatch

    More than 240 killed as London-bound Air India plane crashes into college hostel (opens Brainerd Dispatch)

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    First fatal crash of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has at least one survivor

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Fiery Air India crash kills 241 people aboard, leaving 1 survivor, airline says (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, killing 241 people on board, the airline said.

  3. Digital Journal

    London-bound plane crashes in India with 242 on board (opens Digital Journal)

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    A London-bound passenger plane crashed Thursday in India's western city of Ahmedabad with 242 on board, aviation officials said in what the airline called

  4. WHDH Boston

    Fiery Air India crash kills 241 people aboard, leaving 1 survivor, airline says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing 241 people on board,

  5. NBC News

    Plane crash with 242 people on board near Indian airport appears to leave no survivors (opens NBC News)

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    An Air India plane crashed Thursday at an airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

  6. NBC Los Angeles

    One passenger survived Air India plane crash: 'It all happened so quickly' (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff in the Indian city of Ahmedabad.

  7. Foxla

    Air India plane crashes after takeoff; 242 presumed dead (opens Foxla)

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    An aviation official said the Boeing 787 carrying over 200 passengers crashed in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad five minutes after taking off on Thursday.

  8. UPI

    Air India flight carrying 242 people crashes in Ahmedabad (opens UPI)

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    An Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday, the airline said.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Air India plane crashes shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The airline says 242 passengers and crew members were on board Flight 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick.

  10. Philadelphia Inquirer

    London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, and there were no known survivors, officials said.

  11. NBC News

    Plane carrying 242 crashes in India, police say there appear to be no survivors (opens NBC News)

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    An Air India plane crashed Thursday near a major international airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, the airline and the country’s government said.

  12. Alexandria Echo Press

    More than 200 killed as London-bound Air India plane crashes after take-off (opens Alexandria Echo Press)

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    First fatal crash of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

  13. CBS News

    Air India plane crashes in Ahmedabad; Boeing 787-8 with 242 people on board slams into buildings (opens CBS News)

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    Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport in western India on its way to London's Gatwick airport.

  14. Newsweek

    Air India plane to UK crashes at Ahmedabad airport (opens Newsweek)

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    A plume of thick black smoke was seen at the crash of Flight AI171, which was destined for London Gatwick Airport.

  15. CNN

    Plane carrying 242 people crashes outside airport in western Indian city of Ahmedabad (opens CNN)

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    An Air India passenger plane with 242 people on board has crashed shortly after taking off from an airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad.

  16. Insider

    Air India crash kills at least 200 people, marking the first fatal Boeing 787 plane accident (opens Insider)

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    An Air India plane with more than 240 people onboard crashed into a medical college just five minutes after takeoff.

  17. Digital Journal

    India plane crash: What we know so far (opens Digital Journal)

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    A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, with all passengers and crew believed

  18. Time

    Air India Flight to London Crashes, Over 200 Reported Dead (opens Time)

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    The plane crashed just moments after takeoff, with 242 people on board. Here's what we know so far.

  19. ABC 7 Chicago

    Air India flight headed to London with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff; 1 known survivor (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    An Air India plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed after takeoff Thursday in the northwestern city of Ahmedabad.

  20. Breitbart News

    Air India Flight Bound For London Crashes With 242 Aboard (opens Breitbart News)

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    An Air India Boeing 787 bound for London with 242 people aboard, including 53 UK citizens, crashed in Gujarat on Thursday.

  21. New York Post

    ‘Many people killed’ after Air India Boeing plane carrying 242 people crashes minutes after taking off from Indian city (opens New York Post)

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    Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed in India.

  22. Al Jazeera

    Air India flight carrying 242 people crashes on takeoff from Ahmedabad (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Flight 171 was bound for Gatwick Airport, authorities in London confirm, as search and rescue teams are deployed.

  23. Fox News

    London-bound plane carrying more than 200 people crashes after takeoff in India (opens Fox News)

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    Air India flight AI 171 carrying over 200 people crashed in a residential area shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport, with smoke billowing from the crash site

  24. NBC Los Angeles

    Air India flight with 242 people on board crashes shortly after takeoff (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    An Air India plane with 242 people on board crashed Thursday near a major international airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

  25. Delaware Public Media

    London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes in Ahmedabad, India (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    A Boeing 787 crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad city five minutes after taking off. The flight was bound for London's Gatwick Airport. There were more than 240 people onboard.

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