Plane Crash: SVPI Airport Ahmedabad shut till further notice
Published By : Prashant Dash
| June 12, 2025 5:34 PM
Ahmedabad, July 12: Following the Air India Plane crash, the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International(SVPI) Airport , Ahmedabad in Gujarat, is declared shut till further notice.
The Airport Authorities of India issued notifications soon after the tragic mishap on Thursday.
According to reports. flight operations at the Gujarat's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA) have come to a complete standstill following the Air India plane crash incident today.
According to a statement from the airport spokesperson, all arrivals and departures have been temporarily suspended until further notice.
The suspension, implemented as a precautionary and safety-driven measure, aims to facilitate ongoing emergency protocols and investigations surrounding the crash. Authorities have not yet provided a timeline for the resumption of regular services, the spokesperson added.
Meanwhile, passengers have also been advised to check with their respective airlines for updates and alternative arrangements.
"Flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London, Gatwick, earlier today, was involved in a crash shortly after takeoff, outside the airport. As a result, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, is currently not operational. All flight operations are temporarily suspended until further notice. We request your cooperation and patience as authorities manage this evolving situation," the spokesperson added.
