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"Biased towards pilot error": Pilot Association insists on fair inquiry in
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"The tone and direction of the investigation suggest a bias toward pilot error. We categorically reject this presumption and insist on a fair, fact-based inquiry," the pilots' association said in a media statement.
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"Action will be taken against those found responsible": Union Minister Pra
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the preliminary findings of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav on Saturday expressed serious concern over the Air India AI171 plane accident at Ahmedabad airport, calling it a worrying incident for the entire country. He said the
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Tour de France: Tadej Pogacar takes back yellow jersey with Stage 7 trimup
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
World champion Tadej Pogacar soared back into yellow after a barnstorming win over Jonas Vingegaard at Mur-de-Bretagne. But Stage 7 of the Tour de France was not all good news for the reigning champion after a nasty high-speed crash saw his UAE Emirates-XRG team-mate Joao Almeida cross the l
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"Have certain questions to ask...": Kin of AI-171 plane crash victim as AA
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Friday released the preliminary report of the AI-171 plane crash. Yashpal Singh Vansdiya, who lost both his parents in the accident, has questioned the "government and investigation agencies".
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"Commendable job": Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu hails AAIB for prelimina
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Saturday hailed the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) for conducting a "transparent and professional" investigation into the Air India flight AI171 crash.
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"We should not arrive at any conclusion": MoS Civil Aviation on AAIB's pre
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol on Saturday urged not to draw conclusions based on the preliminary report released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on the Air India flight AI171 crash.
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"Fault within aircraft that jet fuel switch turned off automatically": Civ
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Civil aviation expert Sanat Kaul stated on Saturday that the AAIB's preliminary report on the AI 171 crash indicates a manufacturing defect as the likely cause of the incident that killed 260 people, including 229 passengers, 12 crew members, and 19 people on the ground.
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"Conclusive that accident happened because both engines lost power": Aviat
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Aviation expert Ehsan Khalid stated on Saturday that the preliminary findings of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) indicate that the Air India crash in Ahmedabad occurred due to a loss of power in both engines.
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"Were all preventive checks of the aircraft done?" Kin of AI plane crash v
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The crash killed 260 people, including 229 passengers, 12 crew members, and 19 people on the ground.
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One pilot asked the other about fuel cutoff seconds before crash, says pre
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A preliminary investigation into the Air India flight AI171 crash has revealed that just seconds before the aircraft lost power and went down near Ahmedabad airport, one pilot asked the other why he had cut off fuel to the engines, an action the second pilot reportedly denied, saying, "di
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"Continue to support investigation": Boeing after AAIB releases preliminar
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing on Saturday said it continues to support the ongoing investigation into the Air India Flight AI171 crash, hours after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its preliminary report on the incident that occurred in Ahmedabad.
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Air India acknowledges receipt of AAIB preliminary report on Ahmedabad cra
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Soon after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its preliminary report into the Air India AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, Air India acknowledged receipt of the 15-page preliminary report and said it stands with the families of victims and those affected by the crash of fli
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