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A year passed when the ill-fated Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, met with a catastrophic accident a mere 32 seconds into its flight.

The flight was scheduled to take off for Delhi at 10:45 am with approximately 180 passengers on board.

The probe has ruled out sabotage but fierce debate continues about whether it was pilot suicide or a technical fault

The IndiGo flight carrying around 180 passengers was scheduled to depart from Lucknow for Delhi at 10.45 am

Vishwas has since returned to his home in Leicester, England, where he continues to undergo physical rehabilitation and psychological therapy for injuries and trauma sustained in the Air India AI171 crash a year ago.

NEW DELHI: A bomb threat note found inside the lavatory of an IndiGo flight at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA), Lucknow, triggered a major security response on Friday, leading to the deboarding of passengers and a comprehensive search of the aircraft.

The bomb threat was later declared a hoax following thorough security checks of the Lucknow-Delhi IndiGo flight.

Air India's Flight 171 crashed seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, killing 260 people

Air India Flight AI171 crashed just 32 seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad airport on June 12, 2025, while en route to London's Gatwick Airport. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner disaster claimed the lives of 241 of the 242 people on board, along with 19 people on the ground.

Just 32 seconds after takeoff, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed into the student hostels of the Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College, about 2 kilometres from the runway.