Air India tragedy: private relief trips arranged for the families of the victims from Delhi and Mumbai to Ahmed Abad

In the wake of the AI171 tragic Airing Maille crash near Ahmedabad on Thursday, the Tata Airlines Company announced the operation of two private flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Ahmed Abad to support the relatives of passengers and crew members. These trips aim to help families reach the crash site and receive timely assistance.

According to Air India, special services are scheduled to be as follows:

IX1555 from Delhi to Ahmed Abad will leave at 11:00 pm on June 12, and IX1556 will leave Ahmedabad at 1:10 am on June 13.

The AI1402 trip from Mumbai will leave to Ahmedabad at 11:00 pm on June 12, with the AI1409 return trip that leaves Ahmedabad at 1:15 am on June 13.

Air India has created a dedicated hotline No. 1800 5691 444 for relatives of the relatives in Delhi and Mumbai who want to travel on these trips. The airline also helps those who arrive from international sites, and who can communicate via the international support line of support at +91 8062779200.

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed on her way to London Gatwick just minutes after she took off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad at 1:39 pm on Thursday. The plane, which operates under the flight of India AI171, was carrying 242 people, including two pilots and ten members of the cabin crew, as confirmed by the General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

The plane was under the command of Captain Sumit Sabharwal, with the first officer Clayef Condar as a co -pilot. In her official statement, she noticed DGCA: “I left the plane at 13:39 of the runway 23. The Mayday call was received by air traffic control (ATC), but there was no other connection. The plane crashed outside the airport borders and noticed while emitting thick black smoke.”

In response to the tragedy, the head of the Tatta N Chandrasekaran Group announced that the company will provide 1 crores as compensation for the family of each deceased passenger. He also stressed that the medical expenditures of the wounded will be completely covered, with comprehensive support for care and rehabilitation to follow up.

Besides the help of passengers, Tata Group has pledged to help rebuild Hostel BJ Medical College, which suffered from damage due to the impact of the breakdown. “We are committed to standing alongside all those affected by this devastating event,” Chandrasikran said in a statement.