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"Incorrect application" of force caused fuel switch to move from RUN to CU
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Both left and right switches were checked and found satisfactory, with the locking tooth/pawl fully seated and not slipping from RUN to CUTOFF. When full force was applied parallel to the base plate, the switch remained secure. However, applying external force in an incorrect direction c
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Third uncommanded fuel control switch movement reported on Boeing 787 airc
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday urged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to immediately investigate potential electrical faults in Boeing 787 aircraft, citing repeated in
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Mumbai: President of Federation of Indian Pilots flags multiple causes beh
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the situation at Mumbai Airport, Randhawa said IndiGo's vast network has amplified the scale of the disruptions. "Indigo operates approximately 2,200 flights all over India," he said.
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"Appreciate Airbus, EASA have taken it immediately:" Captain CS Randhawa o
Updated : 6 months ago IST
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, praised Airbus for taking timely action on the software issue affecting its A320 fleet, citing the recent JetBlue A320 incident, where more than 15 passengers were injured due to a sudden loss of height and it was ca
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AI171 crash: Pilot's father approaches Supreme Court demanding independent
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pushkaraj Sabharwal, aged 91, alongside the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), filed a petition urging the court to constitute a judicially monitored inquiry committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge and comprising independent aviation experts.
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"Ground Boeing 787 aircraft for electrical checks": Federation of Indian P
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Captain CS Randhawa, President of FIP, called for the grounding of Boeing 787 aircraft and a comprehensive inspection of their electrical systems, citing recurring technical problems and safety concerns following recent incidents involving Air India planes.
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"Reports not based on factual content," Pilot Federation President as FIP
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President, Captain CS Randhawa on Saturday called out Wall Street Journal and Reuters, accusing them of "talking crap around the world" over their reportage of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report on AI-171 plane crash in
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Indian Pilots Federation initiates legal notice to Wall Street Journal, Re
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Friday initiated legal action through a formal notice to The Wall Street Journal and Reuters over their recent reports on the AI171 crash that occurred on June 12. The FIP has also sought an official apology.
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Report does not mention it was pilot error: Pilot Federation President on
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Thursday condemned a Wall Street Journal report alleging that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines. Captain Randhawa dismissed the claims as baseless and vowed to take act
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AI-171 crash: FIP expresses dissatisfaction over exclusion of pilot repres
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) expressed "serious" concern regarding the preliminary findings and public discourse surrounding the crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad.
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"Fuel switches moved without input, points to possible glitch": Federation
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots, Charanvir Singh Randhawa raised serious concerns over the preliminary investigation report released by the AAIB, regarding the Air India plane crash on June 12. He questioned the absence of clarity on key cockpit decisions and pointed to possible
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Pilots' federation rejects claims of 'Runway 34' being based on true event
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn starrer 'Runway 34' created a stir among the 'pilot community' of the country, with the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) stating that the film is based on the unrealistic portrayal.
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