Air India has revealed that one of the two engines on the doomed 787 Dreamliner flight that crashed seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport was new, and the other wasn’t due for a service until the end of the year.

An Air India flight with 242 passengers crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, reports said. The Boeing 787 aircraft was traveling to London’s Gatwick airport. Footage shared on social media showed black smoke billowing from the crash site,

A passenger jet carrying over 240 people crashed shortly after takeoff in India. Air India Flight AI 171, bound for London's Gatwick Airport, had just left an airport in the city of Ahmedabad. Its signal reportedly was lost at an altitude of 625 feet,