•Debris of crashed Air India flight 171 What caused an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to crash, killing 260 people? Six months on, investigators have yet to provide clear answers, fuelling disputes between pilots, the airline, and the manufacturer, reports AFP. As required by international law, India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau...
•Air India crash Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, a preliminary investigation report said early today. The report, issued by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not ...
•Wreckage showing the tail section of the crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 A faulty locking mechanism in the captain’s seat led to the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash that killed 270 people, a preliminary report has revealed. The investigation found that the pilot’s seat slid backwards during takeoff, causing the captain’s hands to unintentio...

