Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu is expected to face several questions, particularly in the Rajya Sabha, where the ...

To be sure, the FAA at the time recommended, but did not mandate, an inspection of the locking feature of the fuel cutoff ...

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Until the recent Ahmedabad crash, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner had maintained an impressive safety record, but it has not been free from controversy.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), back in 2018, had flagged the potential disengagement of the fuel control switch ...

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 fatal crash involving one of the airline’s Boeing (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliners, ...

A preliminary report about the fatal Air India crash resurfaced a 2018 FAA notice about Boeing's engine fuel control switches ...

Following the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) preliminary report into the recent fatal Air India plane crash, airlines have begun inspecting the locking mechanism of fuel switches on ...

The move comes in the wake of the initial probe report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) into the June ...

Preliminary report raises questions on fuel control switches, sparking controversy over investigation transparency.