Ahmedabad Plane Crash: A British couple’s magical India trip ended with a goodbye — but what followed next left many shocked and anxious. Jamie Meek, a yoga lover from London, had just spent an unforgettable time exploring Gujarat with his partner, Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek. Their journey was full of spiritual moments and vibrant memories, but their return home took a tragic turn.
As the couple was getting ready to leave India, Jamie posted an emotional message on Instagram. In his post, he remembered the trip as a “magical experience” and said it was their “last night in India.” That very morning, on Thursday, he uploaded a short video from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport just before boarding, Jamie simply said, “Goodbye India…” with visible emotions.
Soon after that video, Jamie and Fiongal boarded Air India flight AI 171, headed for London Gatwick. But minutes after takeoff around 1:30 pm, tragedy struck. The flight crashed, leaving the entire nation in shock. There were 242 passengers on board, and as per reports only 1 has survived this deadly incident with minor injuries.
People who saw Jamie’s Instagram post are now deeply saddened. This heartbreaking turn of events highlights how unpredictable life can be. Just hours before, the couple was bidding farewell to a country that had touched their hearts. Now, the world mourns their death.
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FAQs
Who are Jamie Meek and Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek?
They are a British couple from London, known for their love of yoga and spiritual travel. They had just finished their trip in Gujarat, India.
What happened after Jamie’s goodbye post?
Jamie posted an Instagram story from Ahmedabad airport saying “Goodbye India…” just before boarding Air India flight AI 171 to London. That flight crashed minutes after takeoff.
How many people were on board the flight?
There were 242 passengers on board Air India flight AI 171.
What was special about Jamie’s last post?
It captured a peaceful farewell — a simple goodbye to a place he loved, posted just before an unexpected tragedy occurred.
