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Following a recent AI 171 crash, India has directed airlines operating Boeing 737s and 787 Dreamliners to inspect fuel control switch locking mechanisms by July 21. This directive aligns with similar ...
The report states that after takeoff, closed-circuit TV footage showed the ram turbine had been deployed, meaning a loss of ...
Why the Air India crash report leaves devastated families with more questions - Experts say a pilot moving the fuel switch below 1,000ft would be a ‘very unusual thing to do’ ...
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Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff ...
An Air India executive is still urging its staff not to jump to any conclusions as the investigation into the crash that ...
Investigators of the fatal accident will need to consider not only scenarios of inadvertent or deliberate pilot action, but ...
The preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India flight in June suggests the fuel supply to the engines was shut off shortly after takeoff—an act that surprised both pilots, according to ...
Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson has urged employees not to jump to conclusions about the cause of last month’s ...
A preliminary report about the fatal Air India crash resurfaced a 2018 FAA notice about Boeing's engine fuel control switches ...
The CEO of Air India urged his staff to not jump to conclusions after a preliminary report over last month’s deadly crash ruled out mechanical or maintenance issues, suggesting it may have ...