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Air India Flight 101 was a scheduled Air India passenger flight from Bombay (present-day Mumbai) to London, via Delhi, Beirut, and Geneva. On the morning of 24 January 1966 at 8:02 CET, on approach to Geneva, the Boeing 707 -437 operating the flight accidentally crashed into Mont Blanc in France, killing all 117 people on board.
On 11 September 2018, Air India Flight 101, a Boeing 777-300ER (registered VT-ALQ), operating from New Delhi to New York JFK airport, suffered multiple instrument failures and was unable to perform an ILS approach into any airport. Because of bad weather, the flight had to hold, resulting in a critical low fuel situation as well.
Flight 101 is an airline flight number that refers to multiple aviation accidents and incidents. This includes: Listed chronologically. National Airlines Flight 101, a Douglas DC-6 which crashed in New Jersey on 11 February 1952; Aeroflot Flight 101/X-20, an Ilyushin Il-18 which crashed near Alma-Ata Airport on 3 January 1965
January 24 – Air India Flight 101, a Boeing 707-437, crashed into the southwest face of Mont Blanc in France; all 106 passengers and 11 crew are killed. January 28 – Lufthansa Flight 005, a Convair 440, stalled and crashed at Bremen Airport while attempting a go-around following an aborted landing; all 46 on board die.
As of March 2025, Air India operates a fleet of both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft with a fleet consisting of Airbus A319, A320, A320neo, A321, A321neo, A350 as well as the Boeing 777 and Boeing 787, making for a total of 202 aircraft.
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24 January 1966 - Air India Flight 101, a Boeing 707-437 operated by Air India hits Mont Blanc. All 106 passengers and 11 crew die. All 106 passengers and 11 crew die. 3 June 1967 - A Douglas DC-4 operated by Air Ferry crashes into Mount Canigou after the crew becomes poisoned with carbon monoxide.
Air India Flight 101, 24 January 1966 crash into Mont Blanc in France; Air India Flight 855, 1 January 1978 crash into the Arabian Sea, near India; Air India Flight 403, 21 June 1982 crash at Bombay, India; Air India Flight 182, 23 June 1985 mid-air bombing near Ireland, over the Atlantic; Air India Express