{"id":2570,"date":"2025-06-12T20:49:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momanddad.my.id\/index.php\/2025\/06\/12\/king-charles-desperately-shocked-after-air-india-crash-see-statement\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T20:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:50:00","slug":"king-charles-desperately-surprised-after-air-india-crash-see-commentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/momanddad.my.id\/index.php\/2025\/06\/12\/king-charles-desperately-surprised-after-air-india-crash-see-commentary\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles ‘desperately surprised’ after Air India crash – see commentary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The King has mentioned he and the Queen are “desperately surprised through the horrible occasions” of the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, and expressed his “inner most imaginable sympathy”.<\/p>\n

Charles, 76, added: “Our particular prayers and inner most imaginable sympathy are with the households and buddies of all the ones suffering from this appallingly tragic incident throughout such a lot of countries, as they wait for information in their family members.<\/p>\n

“I want to pay a selected tribute to the heroic efforts of the emergency products and services and all the ones offering assist and beef up at this maximum heartbreaking and worrying time.”<\/p>\n

A London-bound Air India aircraft sporting 242 other people crashed in a while after take-off at 13:38 native time (09:08 BST) in Ahmedabad, western India. The aircraft got here down in a residential space, reportedly close to a medical doctors’ hostel.<\/p>\n

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Satellite tv for pc symbol from Planet Labs PBC appearing the Ahmedabad airport, in northwest India, and the flight trail of the Air India aircraft <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Many of us are feared to had been killed onboard at the plane, which looked as if it would explode when it crashed.<\/p>\n

A video of the incident, got through native media, displays the Air India plane flying over a residential space prior to crashing, developing what seems to be an enormous fireball adopted through huge plumes of black smoke.<\/p>\n

Observation from the Airline<\/h2>\n

In a commentary on X, Air India mentioned: “Air India confirms that flight AI171, from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, used to be all in favour of an coincidence these days after take-off. The flight, which departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hrs, used to be sporting 242 passengers and team individuals on board the Boeing 787-8 plane.<\/p>\n

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The aircraft got here down in a residential space<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

“Of those, 169 are Indian nationals, 53 are British nationals, 1 Canadian nationwide and seven Portuguese nationals. The injured are being taken to the closest hospitals.<\/p>\n

“We’ve additionally arrange a devoted passenger hotline quantity 1800 5691 444 to supply additional information. Air India is giving its complete cooperation to the government investigating this incident.”<\/p>\n

Top Minister reacts<\/h2>\n

UK Top Minster Sir Keir Starmer mentioned the scenes rising from Ahmedabad have been “devastating”.<\/p>\n

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Rescue staff on the crash web site<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

“I’m being stored up to date as the location develops, and my ideas are with the passengers and their households at this deeply distressing time,” he mentioned.<\/p>\n

International Secretary David Lammy mentioned the United Kingdom used to be operating with native government in India to “urgently identify the info” and supply beef up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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