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

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

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

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately assured that fuel switch locks on Boeing aircraft, including the 787, are safe - despite concerns raised by last month's deadly Air ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

There have been claims that the pilot suffered from mental health problems, which is a new line of enquiry for those seeking ...

South Korea mandates inspections of Boeing fuel switches after an Air India crash killed 260. Citing a 2018 FAA advisory, the government aims to ensure the safety of these components. However, Boeing ...

The development comes right after the release of the preliminary report which analysed the possible causes of the Air India flight crash.

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 ...

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