The US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing, opens new tab have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch ...

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday said that the initial investigation into last month's deadly crash of a Boeing ...

An association of Indian pilots has defended the crew of the Air India Flight 171 which crashed in June, killing 260 people.

The father of a 19-year-old victim of the Air India crash rejected the official investigation report and made a demand. His ...

Pilots typically operate the fuel control switches during two key phases: At engine start-up on the ground and during engine shutdown after landing.

Fuel switch locks have come under scrutiny after a mention of a 2018 advisory from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in a preliminary report into last month's crash of Air India's Boeing ...

The engine cutoff sequence triggered the 787’s backup power. Its ram air turbine was deployed within seconds and began supplying hydraulic power at 13:38:47. This prevented the landing gear from being ...

The FAA's notice, addressed to foreign civil a viation authorities on July 11, followed a preliminary investigation report on the AI171 crash, involving a Boeing 787-8, in which over 275 people were ...

The DGCA is expected to advise airlines using Boeing 787s to inspect the locking mechanism of fuel control switches, in the ...

Two major commercial pilots' associations have rejected claims human error caused an Air India crash that killed 260 people ...

Etihad Airways has directed pilots to handle Boeing 787 fuel switches with caution, following the US aviation safety ...