A pilots’ union has hit out at the initial report into the Air India crash for raising the possibility of human error.The preliminary report published by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau ...

These switches cannot be accidentally or gently moved by pilots operating a flight. The fuel cutoff switches are spring-loaded to remain firmly in place. They operate in two modes — “CUTOFF” and “RUN” ...

The tragedy of Air India flight 171 has, in its aftermath, thrown up far more questions than answers.

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 ...

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's preliminary report on its probe into the Air India crash on June 12, in which ...

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

Some have suggested that it stems from Hussenot’s device because it used film and “ran continuously in a light-tight box, hence the name ‘black box,’” according to Airbus, which noted that orange was ...

The Air India flight — a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner — crashed on June 12 and killed at least 260 people, including 19 on the ...

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau recently released a report on the Air India crash, using technical terms like EAFR ...

Twenty-four flights departing from or arriving at London Southend Airport have been cancelled today, as the airport remains closed until further notice after a plane crashed in a “fireball.” ...

Over the weekend, the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released a preliminary report on last month’s crash of ...