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Air India crash: Airline disburses Rs 25 lakh interim compensation to families of victims; Tata Group sets up welfare trust
Following the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 on June 12, the airline announced that it has disbursed Rs 25 lakh in ...
Fuel to Air India plane was cut off moments before crash, investigation report says
Preliminary findings into last month’s Air India plane crash suggest the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, ...
Air India crash: As focus shifts to pilot, suspicion outpaces answers
With conclusive information hard to come by weeks after the fatal Air India crash, the aviation industry has shifted its ...
Aviation Expert Weighs In on Likelihood Fatal Air India Crash Fuel Cut Off Was ‘Intentional Act’ (Exclusive)
PEOPLE spoke to aviation expert Anthony Brickhouse about the tragic June 12 crash that killed 241 passengers and crew members ...
Fact Check: No mention of faulty pilot seat in Air India crash preliminary report
A preliminary report about the Air India jetliner that crashed in June did not say a broken cockpit seat was to blame, ...
Air India crash rekindles debate over cockpit video recorders
The deadly Air India crash last month has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras ...
Air India plane's fuel switches were cut off before crash, report finds
The 15-page report released Friday by India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau found that the cutoff switches for both engines were switched within one second.
AI171 crash: Probe pending in India, new US aviation regulator boss rules out fuel switch glitch
Commenting on the devastating Air India plane crash, the new head of the US’s Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), Bryan Bedford ...