Man Who Also Survived Plane Crash Sat in Seat 11a Had 'Goosebumps' when He Heard About Air India Coincidence
- Two survivors of separate plane crashes, nearly three decades apart, both occupied seat 11A during their respective flights.
- The first survivor, Ruangsak James Loychusak, endured the 1998 Thai Airways flight TG261 crash in Surat Thani that killed 101 of 146 passengers.
- The second, Viswash Kumar Ramesh, survived the June 12, 2025 Air India AI-171 crash near Ahmedabad that claimed 241 lives and left him as the only survivor.
- Loychusak expressed feeling "goosebumps" upon learning Ramesh survived from the same seat and recalled his own decade-long post-crash anxiety involving dark clouds.
- The coincidence highlighted seat 11A as a 'miracle seat,' prompting public attention and condolences from both men on the tragic losses endured.
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