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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: President Trump expressed grief over the Air India Flight AI171 incident in Ahmedabad and assured all kinds of help. More than 200 people were killed in the accident.

US President Donald Trump expressed grief over the Air India accident. (File photo)
Highlights
- More than 200 people were killed in the Air India Flight AI171 accident in Ahmedabad.
- President Trump expressed grief over the accident and assured support.
- Leaders of France, Russia, Britain and Canada also expressed condolences.
Washington. US President Donald Trump expressed deep grief over the destructive Air India Flight AI171 accident in Ahmedabad and assured India of full American support. Trump said in a statement on Thursday, “This aircraft accident was very terrible. I have already told them – whatever we can do… we are ready to do. We will reach there immediately.” Trump called the Air India aircraft accident “one of the most deadly accidents in Aviation History”.
World leaders expressed condolences
Global leaders mourned after the Ahmedabad aircraft accident. French President Emmanuel Macron received information about this tragedy with “deep feelings” and expressed condolences to the families of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the victims. He said, “In these tragic watches, I express my condolences to the loved ones of the victims and the Prime Minister @narendramodi.”
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also expressed deep grief over this tragic Air India accident in Ahmedabad, killing a Canadian citizen. He wrote on X, “I am very sad about the news of Air India aircraft being going to London in Ahmedabad, including 242 passengers – including a Canadian. My condolences are with the loved ones of all the passengers.”
Rakesh Ranjan Kumar has more than 10 years of experience in digital journalism. Before joining with News18, he has worked in Live Hindustan, Dainik Jagran, Zee News, Jansatta and Dainik Bhaskar. Currently that h …Read more
Rakesh Ranjan Kumar has more than 10 years of experience in digital journalism. Before joining with News18, he has worked in Live Hindustan, Dainik Jagran, Zee News, Jansatta and Dainik Bhaskar. Currently that h … Read more