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The head of the US National Transportation Safety Board said it’s too soon to draw conclusions about what caused the deadly crash of an Air India jetliner following reports that …

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad reportedly issued a directive to its pilots, asking them to “exercise caution” while operating the fuel control switches on Boeing 787 aircraft. It also ordered an inspection …

A view of Ethihad Boeing 787 passenger jet. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Abu Dhabi based Etihad has issued a directive to its pilots to “exercise caution” while operating …

The ministry of civil aviation investigators, who analyzed cockpit voice recordings, have found that the 12-year-old Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s fuel control switches transitioned from “RUN” to “CUTOFF” position within one …

Ahmedabad plane crash (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The AAIB’s preliminary report into the AI-171 crash has not “recommended actions to Boeing 787-8 and/or GE GEnx-1B engine operators and manufacturers” …

Air India plane crash (Picture credit: AP) MUMBAI: What do pilots have to say about the AAIB report?Capt Amit Singh, an air safety expert, commented: “At what stage did the …