Statement on the Air India plane crash - Council leader Peter Mason

“On behalf of everyone at Ealing Council I send our condolences to everyone affected by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad yesterday.

“Many of the people on board were travelling back home or were coming to see family and friends in the UK and will have connections with our borough, particularly our Gujarati communities.

“Our thoughts are with you all.”

British nationals requiring consular assistance or have concerns about friends or family should call 020 7008 5000