{"id":254443,"date":"2025-06-19T21:04:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T20:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/air-india-flight-171-disaster-in-the-skies-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T21:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T20:04:43","slug":"air-india-flight-171-disaster-in-the-skies-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/air-india-flight-171-disaster-in-the-skies-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India Flight 171: Disaster in the Skies | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/v_tO-h3_q0U\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Air India Flight 171: Disaster in the Skies | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v_tO-h3_q0U\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Warning: This documentary shows footage of the crash which some viewers may find distressing. <\/p>\n<p>Air India flight 171 was one of thousands making the popular journey between the UK and Western India each year. <\/p>\n<p>On board, preparing for their nine-and-a-half hour flight, were 230 passengers and 12 crew members.<\/p>\n<p>They should have touched down at London&#8217;s Gatwick Airport just before 6.30pm on Thursday 12th June.<\/p>\n<p>But they never arrived. <\/p>\n<p>229 passengers and 12 crew members lost their lives in the crash, including 52 Britons. <\/p>\n<p>Remarkably, there was one survivor.<\/p>\n<p>For a week after the plane crash in Ahmedabad, ITV News correspondents in the UK and India have seen first hand the shock and devastation the accident has wrought. <\/p>\n<p>Families in mourning still await answers as to how the crash could have happened.<\/p>\n<p>This documentary brings together ITV News reports from the past week with new interviews and footage, to look back upon one of the worst aviation disasters in recent memory.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning: This documentary shows footage of the crash which some viewers may find distressing. 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