Egypt expressed its sincere condolences to India over the victims of the Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad Airport in western India on Thursday morning, which resulted in a large number of casualties.
Egypt affirmed its full solidarity with the Republic of India, both government and people, in confronting the effects of the horrific accident, and its condolences to the families of the victims, both Indian and of all other nationalities.
A passenger plane carrying 242 people crashed in western India. Authorities announced that at least 30 people were killed in the crash, which was supposed to be heading to London, minutes after takeoff. The death toll is expected to rise.