India, Crash and Gatwick airport
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Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.
Air India has confirmed that 241 people, including 52 British nationals who were on board the flight, were killed in the crash.
An Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in India's city of Ahmedabad, the airline and police officials said.