Indian Airlines Flight 113
Key Facts
Where Was This Plane Going?
This story is about a special airplane called Indian Airlines Flight 113. It was flying from a busy city called Mumbai to another city named Ahmedabad in India. Think of it like a big metal bird carrying people from one playground to another, but this trip had a very sad ending.
A Day to Remember
On October 19, 1988, something very unfortunate happened. The airplane was getting ready to land at the Ahmedabad airport. But sadly, it crashed. It was a very, very sad day because many people on the plane were hurt. This crash was the saddest one ever for Indian Airlines.
Big Numbers, Big Sadness
There were 135 people on the plane, like a full school bus! But sadly, 133 of them did not survive. That means only 2 people made it. This makes it one of the most serious airplane accidents ever in India. It's a reminder that flying, while usually safe, can sometimes be dangerous.
Learning From Sad Stories
Even though this was a very sad event, people learn from it. Experts study what happened to make airplanes and flying even safer for everyone. It’s like learning from a mistake to make sure it doesn’t happen again. This helps keep all the future airplane trips safe for you and your family.
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