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Fuel to Air India plane was cut off moments before crash, investigation report says
NEW DELHI (AP) — Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving both engines of fuel, a preliminary investigation report said early Saturday.
Pilot groups reject claims of human error in Air India crash
New Delhi (AFP) — Two major commercial pilots’ associations have rejected claims human error caused an Air India crash that killed 260 people after a preliminary investigation report found the plane’s engine fuel switches had been turned off.
Indian student pilot killed in mid-air crash in Canada’s Manitoba province
An Indian student pilot was killed in a midair crash in Manitoba province of Canada, according to the Consulate General of India in Toronto.
Preliminary report released on deadly Air India crash
Aviation analyst John Nance discusses the preliminary report released on the deadly Air India crash that indicated fuel to the plane's engines was shut off just seconds after the plane lifted off.
Indian student pilot among two killed in mid-air plane crash in Canada’s Manitoba province
The students collided when approaching a landing strip while practising takeoffs and landings, the several foreign media outlets reported, quoting Adam Penner, president of Harv's Air, the flying scho
Too Early To Blame Pilots In Air India Crash, Says Former AAIB Chief
It will be too premature to draw conclusions on the role of pilots from the preliminary investigation report into the fatal crash of Air India plane last month and the final report will mention about the most probable cause for the accident,
Rajiv Pratap Rudy breaks down AAIB’s initial report, suggests engine failure led to Air India crash
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released its preliminary findings on the recent Air India plane crash, offering critical insights into the technical sequence that may have led to the accident.
AAIB probe report puts focus on fuel switches, pilots action in AI plane crash
The preliminary probe report on the fatal Air India aircraft crash has turned the spotlight on the action of pilots, while the absence of any recommendation for Boeing 787-8 operators seems to have left several questions unanswered as the investigation progresses,
Preliminary Report Not Enough To Determine Exact Cause For Air India Plane Crash: AAIB Ex-Chief
The preliminary findings into the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash at Ahmedabad are not enough to determine the exact cause of the accident, and investigators should not draw conclusions at this stage,
'Don't jump into conclusions, wait for final report of Air India crash probe': Civil Aviation Minister
India's Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has cautioned on jumping into conclusions from the preliminary report of probe into the fatal Air India crash.
Air India flight AI-171 crash: Aviation expert analyses AAIB’s preliminary report, negates captain’s fault
First report on the horrific Ahmedabad crash of Air India’s Boeing 787 released by Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau. AAIB’s preliminary report disclosed the crucial dialogues exchanged by the pilots just before the crash.
Why are so many plane crashes happening in 2025? Key incidents, causes and aviation safety concerns
Why are so many plane crashes happening in 2025? Key incidents, causes and aviation safety concerns - Concerns grow as aviation incidents seem to rise in 2025, with experts analysing the reasons behin ...
Boeing reaches settlement with Canadian whose family died in 2019 plane crash in Ethiopia
Boeing reached a settlement on Friday with a Canadian man whose wife and three children were killed in a deadly 2019 plane ...
Canada mid-air crash: Kerala trainee pilot among 2 killed; Indian consulate offers support
A tragic mid-air collision near Steinbach, Manitoba, claimed the life of Sreehari Sukesh, a 23-year-old trainee pilot from ...
Boeing settles with a man whose family died in a 737 Max crash in Ethiopia
Boeing reached a settlement Friday with a Canadian man whose wife and three children were killed in a deadly 2019 crash in ...
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‘Big gap in your heart’: 55th anniversary of Air Canada Flight 621 crash in Brampton
Life is blessings and bruises, and this was a huge bruise that will never go away,” said longtime Thornhill resident who lost ...