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US transport safety body calls reports on pilot error in Air India crash ‘premature and speculative’
Preliminary probe points to mid-air fuel switch cutoff, but US and Indian agencies caution against jumping to conclusions as ...
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What happened to the fuel-control switches on doomed Air India flight 171?
According to a report published on Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal quoting sources close to United States officials’ ...
Who were the pilots of doomed Air India flight as preliminary report brings scrutiny?
Father and mother of Sumeet Sabharwal, a pilot, who died when an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft crashed during ...
Air India CEO hits back after prelim report suggests deadly crash was caused by pilot error
The CEO of Air India urged his staff to not jump to conclusions after a preliminary report over last month’s deadly crash ...
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Air India Crash: Investigator Rejects ‘Irresponsible’ International Reports, ‘Not The Time To Create Public Anxiety’
Highlighting its track record, AAIB noted that since its formation in 2012, it has successfully investigated 92 accidents and ...
Did Captain Sumeet Sabharwal Intentionally Crash Air India Plane? Investigation Focuses on Pilot Who 'Remained Calm' While First Officer 'Panicked'
Officials said that both pilots had successfully passed the Class I medical examination within the past two years, a test ...
Fears grow Air India crash was pilot suicide as aviation expert says ‘vanishingly small’ chance fuel was cut by accident
FEARS are mounting that the doomed Air India flight was a pilot suicide – as an aviation expert claimed there was a ...
Amid Air India probe, US FAA, Boeing notify fuel switch locks are safe, document, sources say
The preliminary report into the crash referred to a 2018 FAA advisory, which recommended that operators of several Boeing ...