Air India Chief Raises New Questions About Crash
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NDTV Profit on MSNAAIB's Initial Report Into AI Plane Crash Provides More Info Than Expected: IATA DGThe Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's preliminary report on the Air India plane crash contains more information than most people were expecting, which is helpful, global airlines' grouping IATA on Wednesday. The International Air Transport Association is a grouping of around 340 airlines, including Air India.
The deadly Air India crash last month has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras monitoring airline pilot actions to complement the cockpit voice and flight data recorders already used by accident investigators.
According to the expert, an electrical malfunction could also have resulted in the aircraft’s fuel switches being cut off soon after takeoff.
The AAIB’s 15-page report stated that the two engine fuel control switches onboard transitioned from ‘RUN’ to ‘CUTOFF’ position, moments after lift-off. What is the AAIB?
Following the release of the AAIB's preliminary report on the Air India 171 crash, pilot associations ALPA and ICPA have voiced strong objections. ALPA criticizes the report's procedural flaws and perceived bias towards pilot error,
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Asian News International on MSN"Conclusive that accident happened because both engines lost power": Aviation expert Ehsan Khalid on AAIB preliminary reportAviation expert Ehsan Khalid stated on Saturday that the preliminary findings of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) indicate that the Air India crash in Ahmedabad occurred due to a loss of power in both engines.
International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.
On Monday, July 14, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi raised serious concerns over the release of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) interim report into the Air India flight 171 crash.