Meanwhile, the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President, CS Randhawa, on Thursday, condemned a media report that claimed that the captain of the flight deliberately cut off fuel to the engines.

Was it human mistake, design error, or regulatory oversight that converted a normal takeoff into disaster? Air India 787 ...

Citing a preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), the Wall Street Journal notes that the fuel ...

Air India’s inspection of the locking feature on the fuel control switches of its existing Boeing 787 aircraft found no ...

A black-box recording of their conversation suggests that it was the captain, Sumeet Sabharwal, who turned off the switches, according to sources close to the US side of the probe.

In a bombastic report released on Wednesday, WSJ has emphasised the role of the captain in the tragic crash of the ...

A veteran pilot and aviation consultant has suggested that investigators should also focus on a possible fault in flight ...

Following the AAIB's preliminary report into the Air India AI 171 plane crash on 12 June 2025, social media users shared ...

The preliminary findings into the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 have sparked concerns over a possible technical glitch that may have caused the fuel control switch to suddenly shift to the ...

THE deadly Air India crash may have been the result of a human act inside the cockpit, a top aviation expert has warned.

The Federation of Indian Pilots said that the report lacks comprehensive data and relies on cockpit recordings, “suggesting ...

Air India has completed precautionary checks on the fuel control switch (FCS) locking mechanisms across its Boeing 787 fleet ...