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Boeing 787 en route to London crashes into hotel after takeoff

Rob Beschizza
Jun 12, 2025
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The Air India Boeing 787-8 that crashed in Ahmadebad, here landing in Tel Aviv in 2024. Photo: Ronen Fefer / Shutterstock

An Air India Boeing 787 carrrying 242 passengers and crew crashed into a hotel shortly after takeoff en route to London from Ahmedabad in India. Footage posted by the BBC show "scenes of devastation" with emergency workers searching f…

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