# Local police say there appear to be no survivors after an Air India aircraft crashed in a residential area near Ahmedabad Airport shortly after take-off. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 242 people on board was on its way to London Gatwick. The passengers included 169 Indian nationals, 53 Brits, seven Portuguese and a Canadian. A city police official, Kanan Desai, told Reuters more than 200 bodies have already been recovered from the crash site, which could include those on board the flight and those on the ground.
Local police say there are likely no survivors in Indian air crash