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By Team Latestly
The crash occurred shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday, June 12. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 242 people, including 12 crew members, slammed into a nearby medical college hostel.