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Air India has completed the inspection of fuel control switches on Boeing 787 planes with no issues being found, Indian ...
According to a report published on Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal quoting sources close to United States officials’ ...
The initial probe of Air India Flight 171’s fatal crash on June 12, 2025, has put the focus on a key piece of equipment: the fuel cutoff switches on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The chain of ...
The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines seconds after liftoff, and cited a ...
The report and India’s inspection order referred to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2018 that ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing ...
Following a preliminary report on a fatal Air India crash that suggested fuel cutoff, Air India inspected its Boeing 787 ...
Over the weekend, our Engineering team initiated precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of Fuel Control Switch ...
Apparent gaps in AAIB’s preliminary report means that while a key factor in the disaster—cutting of the fuel supply—has been ...
FAA and Boeing declare fuel switch locks safe after Air India crash killed 260, despite switches flipping to cutoff during flight.
Last month, 260 people were killed when Air India’s Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed on its way to London Gatwick due to ...
Air India completed inspections of fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 planes following a DGCA directive after a ...