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Ahmedabad Air India Crash Probe In Final Stages, Report Likely In A Month: Minister
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said that the investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI 171, which claimed 260 lives in Ahmedabad, is in its final stages and is likely to be completed within a
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'Ahmedabad Dreamliner Crash Report Likely By Year-End': Aviation Minister
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the probe into the crash of Air India flight AI171 is progressing "at a very good pace".
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Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported that the left engine's fuel control switch failed to remain in the "RUN" position during engine start-up, twice moving to "CUTOFF
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What Caused Air India AI-171 Crash? 'Electrical Failure', Speculates US Body
An electrical failure may have caused the Boeing 787 aircraft operating as Air India flight AI-171 to crash into an Ahmedabad residential neighbourhood in June last year, seconds after take-off, killing 260 people, a US aviation safety group said.
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Captain's Relative Summoned In AI-171 Probe, Pilots' Body Alleges "Narrative"
The Federation of Indian Pilots has sent a legal notice to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau after the latter summoned a pilot related to Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was flying Air India 171 when it crashed
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6 Months On, Families Of Air India Crash Victims Say Silence Has Grown
Six months on since the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, families of those who died say their lives remain suspended between unanswered questions, incomplete investigations and what they call a fading public memory.
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6 Months On, Air India Crash Still Shrouded In Mystery
An Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad airport for London Gatwick Airport and crashed less than a minute later, killing 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground.
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Citing Negligence, Air India Crash Victim Families Sue Boeing, Honeywell
The families of four passengers who died in the June crash of Air India Flight 171 sued Boeing and Honeywell, blaming their negligence and a faulty fuel cutoff switch for the accident, which killed 260 people.
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Air India Plane Crash Victims' Families Hire Firm That Sued Boeing For Lapses
A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as Air India flight AI171, crashed seconds after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport, killing 260 people.
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Air India To Fully Resume International Operations From October 1
Air India has begun a "phased restoration" of its international operations and will return to a full roster of flights - i.e., before the June 12 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad - by October 1.
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Air India Pays Interim Aid To Families Of 166 Ahmedabad Crash Victims
Private carrier Air India on Saturday said it has paid the interim compensation to the families of 166 victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash last month.
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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, who thought nothing before taking a flight for work or leisure, now hesitating before making the next flight booking.
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"Nowhere Mentioned...": Pilots' Body Slams WSJ Article On Air India Crash
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President CS Randhawa on Thursday condemned a media report that claimed that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines.
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Air India Shifts Ahmedabad Flights From Gatwick To Heathrow From August 1
Air India on Tuesday said it will operate three weekly flights from Ahmedabad to Heathrow, London, from August 1 to September 30, replacing Gatwick, London.
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Expert's Stunning Claim On Pilot's Role In Air India Crash
A leading aviation safety expert has suggested that the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 may have been the result of deliberate human action, raising, for the first time, the possibility of a pilot-induced crash.
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Ahmedabad Air India Crash Probe In Final Stages, Report Likely In A Month: Minister
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said that the investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI 171, which claimed 260 lives in Ahmedabad, is in its final stages and is likely to be completed within a
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'Ahmedabad Dreamliner Crash Report Likely By Year-End': Aviation Minister
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the probe into the crash of Air India flight AI171 is progressing "at a very good pace".
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Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported that the left engine's fuel control switch failed to remain in the "RUN" position during engine start-up, twice moving to "CUTOFF
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What Caused Air India AI-171 Crash? 'Electrical Failure', Speculates US Body
An electrical failure may have caused the Boeing 787 aircraft operating as Air India flight AI-171 to crash into an Ahmedabad residential neighbourhood in June last year, seconds after take-off, killing 260 people, a US aviation safety group said.
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Captain's Relative Summoned In AI-171 Probe, Pilots' Body Alleges "Narrative"
The Federation of Indian Pilots has sent a legal notice to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau after the latter summoned a pilot related to Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was flying Air India 171 when it crashed
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6 Months On, Families Of Air India Crash Victims Say Silence Has Grown
Six months on since the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, families of those who died say their lives remain suspended between unanswered questions, incomplete investigations and what they call a fading public memory.
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6 Months On, Air India Crash Still Shrouded In Mystery
An Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad airport for London Gatwick Airport and crashed less than a minute later, killing 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground.
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Citing Negligence, Air India Crash Victim Families Sue Boeing, Honeywell
The families of four passengers who died in the June crash of Air India Flight 171 sued Boeing and Honeywell, blaming their negligence and a faulty fuel cutoff switch for the accident, which killed 260 people.
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Air India Plane Crash Victims' Families Hire Firm That Sued Boeing For Lapses
A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating as Air India flight AI171, crashed seconds after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport, killing 260 people.
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Air India To Fully Resume International Operations From October 1
Air India has begun a "phased restoration" of its international operations and will return to a full roster of flights - i.e., before the June 12 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad - by October 1.
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Air India Pays Interim Aid To Families Of 166 Ahmedabad Crash Victims
Private carrier Air India on Saturday said it has paid the interim compensation to the families of 166 victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash last month.
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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, who thought nothing before taking a flight for work or leisure, now hesitating before making the next flight booking.
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"Nowhere Mentioned...": Pilots' Body Slams WSJ Article On Air India Crash
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President CS Randhawa on Thursday condemned a media report that claimed that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines.
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Air India Shifts Ahmedabad Flights From Gatwick To Heathrow From August 1
Air India on Tuesday said it will operate three weekly flights from Ahmedabad to Heathrow, London, from August 1 to September 30, replacing Gatwick, London.
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Expert's Stunning Claim On Pilot's Role In Air India Crash
A leading aviation safety expert has suggested that the fatal crash of Air India Flight 171 may have been the result of deliberate human action, raising, for the first time, the possibility of a pilot-induced crash.
