The report and India’s inspection order referred to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2018 that ...

Domestic Indian airlines were ordered to carry out inspections of fuel switches on Boeing aircraft in their fleets by the ...

The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines seconds after liftoff, and cited a ...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing ...

Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration issues a notification that 787 fuel switches are safe after India's ...

The FAA's internal memoseen by Reuterssaid it does not consider this issue to be an unsafe condition for any Boeing aircraft, ...

Following the Air India Flight 171 crash, the FAA and Boeing have privately affirmed the safety of fuel switch locks on ...

A safety notice regarding fuel shutoff valves in Boeing aircraft, including the 787 Dreamliner, was issued weeks before the ...

Apparent gaps in AAIB’s preliminary report means that while a key factor in the disaster—cutting of the fuel supply—has been ...

Last month, 260 people were killed when Air India’s Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed on its way to London Gatwick due to ...

To be sure, the FAA at the time recommended, but did not mandate, an inspection of the locking feature of the fuel cutoff ...

The preliminary report noted a cockpit recording where one of the pilots is heard asking the other why he cut off the engine ...