Ahmedabad Plane Crash | Trump Reacts To Air India Plane Crash, Offers Assistance Donald Trump said that a plane crash that killed more than 290 people was "horrific." More than 250 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad onJune 12, authorities said, in the world's worst aviation disaster in a decade.