The US Federal Aviation Administration in 2018 had flagged the potential disengagement of the fuel control switch locking ...

Preliminary findings into last month’s Air India plane crash suggest the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off.

After India’s crash probe revealed that both fuel switches on the Boeing 787 flipped to “cutoff” shortly after takeoff, raising questions about equipment failure, US FAA and Boeing have assured that ...

There has been a backlash over the findings in India, with some saying the report points to pilot error without much information and almost dismisses the possibility of a mechanical or electric ...

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 ...

A preliminary report depicted confusion in the cockpit shortly before an Air India jetliner crashed and killed 260 people ...

The initial investigation into the crash of Air India Flight 171 shows that its fuel switches were set to the cutoff position ...

Investigators say both pilots were confused by the cutoff of fuel switches seconds after takeoff, leaving the Boeing jet ...

An official report on the world’s deadliest aviation accident in a decade has answered one key question – but raised others. Air India flight AI171 had barely left the runway last month when it lost ...

Authorities released a preliminary report on the Air India crash, following an investigation. The London-bound flight from ...

Investigators released a preliminary account of the crash, describing how the plane struggled after its fuel supply was cut.