Four days after Air India flight AI 171 crashed less than a minute after take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad to London Gatwick Airport, the airline has decided to replace the flight number with a new code.
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Air India Flight AI 171 To Be Replaced With New Code; Here's Why
The flight from Ahmedabad to Gatwick Airport will be renumbered to AI 159. The return flight will also be changed to AI 160

Air India has decided to replace flight number AI 171 with a new code
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Air India has decided to replace flight number AI 171 with a new code
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