AAIB’s preliminary report says fuel switches were cut off before the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last month ...

After the Directorate General of Civil Aviation mandated the inspection on July 14, the statement mentioned that no issues ...

The probe into the Air India crash focused on the fuel control switches of the Boeing 787 jetliner. (EPA Images pic) Air India said today it has completed precautionary inspections of the fuel control ...

Air India completes precautionary inspection of fuel control switch on Boeing 787 and 737 fleet, finding no issues.

After flight 171’s fatal crash linked to fuel control switches, the carrier inspected its Boeing 787 and 737 fleets, with a ...

The DGCA had directed to conduct the inspection two days after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released its preliminary report on the AI 171 crash ...

A pan-India survey by LocalCircles found that 76% of flyers believe Indian airlines spend more on publicity than safety, as ...

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is “totally unbiased” and is carrying out a definitive and thorough rule-based probe to find out what exactly led to the Air India plane crash that ...

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries.

The inspection was mandated by the DGCA on July 14 in the wake of the deadly crash of an Air India aircraft in Ahmedabad last month.

DGCA had issued instructions to all airlines on July 14 to inspect the locking systems on Boeing 787 and 737 aircraft ...

Air India and Air India Express have completed DGCA-directed checks on the fuel control switch locks of their Boeing 787 and ...