Auckland couple among victims of Air India plane crash in India

Friday 13 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 13 Jun 2025, 8:31pm

In this story Air India

An Air India flight crashed in an Ahmedabad residential neighbourhood shortly after takeoff, killing more than 240 people. An Auckland couple who lived in New Zealand for five years is among the victims. The local Indian community has held vigils in Auckland to pay their respects.

How they headlined it

4:04pm6:26pm8:31pm

1. NZ HeraldFri 13 Jun 2025, 4:04pm

   Air India plane crash: Couple who lived in Auckland for five years among victims (opens in new tab)

2. RNZFri 13 Jun 2025, 4:10pm

   Indian community devastated after loss of lives in Ahmedabad plane crash (opens in new tab)

   • Auckland vigil held for Air India crash victims (opens in new tab) Fri 13 Jun 2025, 8:31pm
3. 1News via RNZFri 13 Jun 2025, 6:26pm

   NZ's Indian community devastated after Ahmedabad plane crash (opens in new tab)