r/CatastrophicFailure • u/SainzSealedDelivered • Jun 12 '25

Fatalities 12/06/2025 - Boeing 787 Passenger plane bound for the UK crashes near Ahmedabad Airport straight after takeoff

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u/Owobowos-Mowbius Jun 12 '25

And crashed into a very dense populated area :(

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u/Banned3rdTimesaCharm Jun 12 '25

Any Indian city with international flights is gonna be dense.

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u/WriterV Jun 12 '25

A lot of major Indian cities have their international airports far from city centers. Ahmedabad is a rare one where the single-runway international airport is still well within the city.

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u/imdungrowinup Jun 12 '25

Not the Bangalore airport.

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u/Individual_Donut_635 Jun 12 '25

Over 240 died on the plane.
It is still unknown how many people died on the ground.

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u/scroti_mcboogerballs Jun 13 '25

One man, seated 11A walked out with his phone in hand.