The switch has got a notch and cannot be shut off by an accidental brush of the hand, but needs effort, conscious physical ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned ...

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.

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.