Airplane's black boxes are deliberately designed to survive worst-case scenarios. This is due to their design and materials — ...

In the final moments of Air India Flight 171, a crucial pilot exchange raises questions about engine cutoffs, amid an ...

The Air India flight crash report said that both engines lost thrust shortly after takeoff because the aircraft’s fuel ...

The preliminary report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau reveals that India got specialised equipment from the ...

Airplanes constantly collect and store vital flight data using systems designed to survive even the worst-case scenarios.

According to data extracted from the aircraft's Enhanced Airborne Flight Recorder (EAFR), commonly referred to as the black ...

According to the Air India flight recorder, a few seconds after takeoff, switches for both engines transitioned to cutoff ...

India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau releases its preliminary report on the fatal crash of Air India flight AI171.

The data from the recorders can be used to reconstruct the flight's final moments and determine the cause of the incident.

The aircraft, operating flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, hence, crashed just after taking off from runway 23 at ...

A leading aviation safety expert has suggested that the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 may have been the result of deliberate human action, raising, for the first time, the possibility of a pilot ...

India has yet to decide where the black box recorders from last week's fatal crash of an Air India plane will be analysed, the government said on Thursday.