NEW: Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British national, is the only known survivor of Air India Flight 171.
He's quoted as saying: "30 seconds after takeoff there was a loud noise and then the plane crashed. It all happened so quickly. When I got up there were bodies all around me"pic.twitter.com/cwq0xPKI7E
現在判明している情報によれば、事故機はAI171便で、インド・アーメダバード(Ahmedabad)からイギリス・ロンドンへ向かう国際線だった。離陸後まもなく、現地のサルダール・ヴァラブバーイー・パテル国際空港(Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport)近くの住宅街に墜落したとみられている。
All 242 on board Air India London flight dead, says police
"It appears there are no survivors in the plane crash," said Commissioner G S Malik, adding that with the plane crashing in a residential area with offices, "some locals would have also died."
#PlaneCrash: Air India's AI171 (Ahmedabad- London) with around 242 passengers on board has reportedly crashed near#Ahmedabad (AMD) airport during take off.