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What caused the Air India crash?

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Brent Goff
June 12, 2025

Hundreds of people have been killed after an Air India passenger plane crashed just seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad airport. The Boeing 787 was flying to London. An aviation experts tells DW investigators will be looking at a potential bird strike, mechanical failure or possible pilot error.

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