The claim
The viral photo shows a plane crash that occurred in the sea near Mumbai in October 2025.
Original review summary
The review says the photo shows an Air Niugini Boeing 737-800 that landed in a lagoon near Chuuk International Airport in Micronesia on 28 September 2018, not a crash near Mumbai. It reports that all 36 passengers and 11 crew were rescued.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026