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The probe into the Air India crash, which killed 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground, is focused on the fuel control switches of the Boeing 787 jetliner.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Air India said Tuesday that it had completed precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of fuel control switches for select Boeing aircrafts, with “no issues” found.
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Air India's inspection of the locking feature on the fuel control switches of its existing Boeing 787 aircraft found no issues, an internal communication circulated within the airline said.
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Numerous airlines are inspecting the fuel-cutoff switches on their Boeing planes after investigators released their initial findings into the tragedy of Air India Flight 171.
Several nations’ aviation regulators have ordered airlines to examine the fuel-control switches on some Boeing aircraft — after a probe into last month’s deadly Air India crash found the ...
Airlines in India, Singapore and South Korea were inspecting fuel control switches on their Boeing jets.
In June, an Air India flight crash resulted in the death of 260 people. South Korea is ordering all Boeing jet fuel switches to be checked as a result.
Boeing shares are inching higher to start the week after a preliminary report was released over the weekend regarding the cause of last month's Air India crash that killed more than 250 people on ...
FAA and Boeing declare fuel switch locks safe after Air India crash killed 260, despite switches flipping to cutoff during flight.
FAA and Boeing said fuel switch locks on aircraft are safe, despite initial reports that fuel supply was cut off in recent Air India crash.