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Investigating Air India Crash

As theories swirl about Air India crash, key details remain unknown

The investigation report says Air India did not carry out those inspections - prompting speculation that the accident could have been caused by faulty switches being flipped by accident. However, in an internal note seen by the BBC, the FAA has since reiterated its belief that the issue did not compromise safety.

The Seattle Times · 15d

With Air India crash report imminent, theories shift to 787 switches

As the world waits for answers on the fatal Air India crash, accident investigators have narrowed their focus on the engine fuel control switches.

Newsweek · 25d

Air India 'Sabotage' Theory Under Investigation In Deadly Plane Crash

Investigators probing the deadly Air India crash on June 12 have confirmed that sabotage has not been ruled out. Some 274 victims were killed when the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plunged into a building, shortly after it took off from Ahmedabad Airport in India on its journey to London Gatwick in the United Kingdom.

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Air India crash: How did both engines shut down seconds after take-off? The key theories explained

How did both engines shut down seconds after take-off? The key theories explained - Here are the four main theories ...

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Opinion | Air India Crash: We're All Terrified Of Flying Now, Thanks To Conspiracy Theories

The erosion of trust has triggered apprehensions among the public about air travel. I know of many erstwhile frequent fliers, ...

‘Suicide by the captain’: Air India crash probe shifts focus to senior pilot, Aussie expert floats horrific theory

An aviation expert believes the Air India plane disaster which killed more than 200 people was the result of “suicide by the ...

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New theory emerges in Air India flight 171 crash: Investigators probe engine fuel control switch movement

While no mechanical or design fault has been identified with the GE Aerospace GEnx-1B engines or the switches themselves, experts confirmed that the post-crash analysis showed no fuel contamination or ...

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 ...

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Air India crash key theory ruled out as aviation expert sees 'no sign of damage'

An aviation expert believes it is possible to rule out one potential cause of the Air India crash, which killed around 270 people. The plane had just taken off from Ahmedabad airport in India and was ...

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