
Social media are flooded with reactions of Netizens who express their total shock related to the accident of the Air India in Meghani Nagar, the residential area in Ahmedabad. The plane, on the way to London, was just taking off from Ahmedabad Airport at 13:38 ist on Thursday when it met a terrible accident. There were 242 people aboard.
Former Chief Minister Gujarat Vijay Rupani was also on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Twin with a total of 230 passengers and 12 crew members who met the accident.
“Shocked and without words in an Air India crash. At the moment only prayers,” he said on X.
“Deeply broken to learn about the reported air flight Air India AI171 (Ahmedabad-London, B787-8). When we are waiting for official confirmation, reports indicate on board 242 passengers.
Social media user published“The Air India’s Ahmedabad is the worst crash in terms of the number of people involved since 1996 since 1996 Kharkhi Dadri. India has rarely had a civil air disaster despite his scale.”
Another user X has published: “Some frightening images from this Aviation India accident. The probability of survived is a maximum 1%.”
Air India faces the heat of social media
Meanwhile, some users dug into Air India and the safety of airlines.
“Air India is just the worst airline ever. Whether it’s private or the government, the airline has zero standards and security. Their Air India Express counterpart is even worse,” X said.
Another user noted: “Air India is the worst air period #AI171 #Airindia”
“Air India is directly responsible for this accident. With dangerous neglect for safety, the worst service and repeated maintenance failure, this is not a pilot’s fault, it is the result of the ruthless, careless attitude of Air India to human life.”
Meanwhile, the British government has released a new helpline for British nationals who want to ask their friends and families aboard Air India.
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