The funeral of First Officer Clive Kunder, the co-pilot of the Air India plane that tragically crashed in Ahmedabad last week, was held in Mumbai on Thursday. (Pics/PTI, SAMEER ABEDI)
Updated On: 2025-07-14 05:33 PM IST
Compiled by : Divya Nair
Visuals from his residence showed a crowd of mourners as his family stood before his portrait, grieving their profound loss
Kunder is survived by his parents. His remains arrived at Mumbai Airport and were subsequently transported to his home
His remains stayed at his home until 1 pm and were then taken to the cemetery
Earlier, actor Vikrant Massey expressed his condolences, stating that Kunder was a "family friend"
On June 12, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a hostel complex of BJ Medical College in the Meghani Nagar area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
The doomed flight was under the command of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal and First Officer Kunder
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had earlier stated that Captain Sabharwal had a significant 8,200 hours of flying experience, while First Officer Kunder had 1,100 hours