Ahmedabad Plane Crash News Live: After an Air India plane with over 242 passengers onboard crashed on Thursday, PM Modi arrived in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad Plane Crash News Live: A Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday after taking off from the Ahmedabad Airport, with Air India confirming that just one person on the jet survived.

Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Indian and UK Helpline Numbers
The Civil Aviation Ministry, Air India, UK Government and others have issued helpline numbers.

Air India: The helpline number is 1800 5691 444.
Aviation Ministry’s helpline numbers:
011-24610843
9650391859
Ahmedabad City Police: Ahmedabad City Police issues emergency number 07925620359 for police emergency services and information regarding the Ahmedabad plane crash.

Ahmedabad control room number:
1) 9978405304
2) 079-23251900.

Ahmedabad airport control room number:
Ahmedabad airport number: 9974111327.

British nationals who require consular assistance or have concerns about friends or family should call 020 7008 5000.

Air India Plane Death Toll
The airline in a statement confirmed that 241 of 242 onboard the Air India aircraft were filled the crash, with the lone survivor being treated at the hospital. As per police, nearly 265 bodies were brought to the hospital.

Moreover, atleast five MBBS students, one PG resident doctor and the wife of a superspecialist doctor of the BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad were killed and over 60 medical students injured when an Air India plane crashed into the college complex, the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) claimed.