Air India confirms Flight 171 Ahmedabad-London Gatwick in 'tragic accident'


NEW DELHI: (AFP) Air India confirmed on Thursday (June 12) that its Flight 171 from the western city of Ahmedabad to London Gatwick had crashed in a "tragic accident".

"With profound sorrow I confirm that Air India Flight 171 operating Ahmedabad London Gatwick was involved in a tragic accident today," Air India chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said in a statement.

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