Written By: Satata Karmakar | Published : June 13, 2025 1:57 PM IST
Missed Doomed Air India Flight by 10 Minutes: ‘Ganpati Bappa Saved Me,’ Says Bhoomi Chauhan Reflecting On Mental Trauma
Air India Plane Crash News: Saved by just ten minutes, Bhoomi Chauhan was left shaken as she processed the emotional aftermath of the Air India crash.
She missed her flight to London by 10 minutes and escaped the tragic incident of the Air India Flight AI-171 crash. Bhoomi describes her near-death experience, she was also like other people, that why she missed her flight was to grief. Then, a few hours later, this flight crashed into a building, killing several passengers and crew aboard.
Currently, Bhoomi is processing her emotional shock, and her body is still shivering. She said, "I'm shattered after hearing about the loss of lives." She is not able to talk, and her mind is completely blank after hearing all that has happened.
Bhoomi says that she owes God for her safety. Ganpati Bappa saved me, she said with tearful eyes.
Chauhan left Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport at 1:30 PM, just some minutes before the London bound Air India Flight AI-171 the ill-fated Boeing 787 Dreamliner that took off at 1:38 PM and crashed shortly after take-off in a residential area nearby.
Chauhan was travelling alone, came to India after a two-year, and was returning to London, where she lives with her husband. 'It was only a ten-minute difference, ' and I wasn't allowed to board, she said, while being fully amazed.
Dreamliner crashes minutes after take-off, Plane bursts into Flames.
The tragedy on Thursday Afternoon is one of the worst accidents, after being equipped with Boeing 787 Dreamliner, i.e. the most advanced widebody aircraft, which is engineered by the American manufacturer with an expertise of 12 years. This Plane came from Delhi on the following day and was set for the next flight.
The moments after take-off were steep and sudden descent, but suddenly impacted the neighbourhood, and burst out fully into fireball. According to Flightradar24, before the crash, the plane was around 625 feet of altitude.
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