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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Air India AI 171 Tail Lifted From Crash Site Using Crane | Air India Crash Debris of the ill-fated Air India flight AI 171 is being removed from the crash site using cranes on June 14. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft, operating from Ahmedabad to London, crashed into a resident doctors' hostel building shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, killing 241 out of 242 people on board. The recovery operation is underway as authorities work through the massive wreckage left behind by one of India’s deadliest aviation tragedies.