A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Patel Airport in Ahmedabad. The aircraft, carrying 242 passengers and crew, reached an altitude of 625 feet before yawing and crashing into a medical college hostel. The pilot issued a Mayday call before the crash. One survivor, Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage. The crash is being investigated, with focus on the aircraft‘s flaps position during takeoff.

A CCTV footage has captured the harrowing moment an Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad airport before crashing into a student hostel shortly after.