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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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"Wild Speculation, Inconsistent With Facts": Boeing Chief On AI-171 Theories
Boeing Global chief Dr Brendan Nelson on Thursday played down continuing speculation over the Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad in June last year, in which 261 people were killed, stating, "I'm not going to comment on, or add to, wild speculation."
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Air India's 'No-Sue' Settlement Terms For Crash Victims' Families Explained
The waiver also extends to each entity's "parent companies, affiliates, shareholders, officers, subsidiaries, group companies, sister concerns, directors, employees, servants, agents, reinsurers, insurers."
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"Very, Very Thorough": AI 171 Crash Probe Won't Be Rushed, Says Civil Aviation Minister
On theories in the media, Naidu was blunt: "Everyone has their own theory. Everyone has their own story But we have a process. We have rules, we have guidelines."
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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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"Can't Defend Themselves": Father Of AI-171 Pilot Approaches Supreme Court
Four months after the AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad left 260 people dead, the father of the pilot, the late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, has approached the Supreme Court, seeking a judicially monitored probe into the crash.
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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"Unfortunate": Supreme Court On Pilot's "Fuel Cut-Off" Mention In Air India Crash Report
"Unfortunate": Supreme Court On Pilot's "Fuel Cut-Off" Mention In Air India Crash Report
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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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Bizarre AI Song On Air India Crash By US-Based Jharkhand Actor Has A Swimsuit Scene And No One Knows Why
The song, titled Pyar Da Rang, will be released on social media on August 23, 2025
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Victims' Lawyer On What Could Be Behind Ahmedabad Dreamliner Crash
Two months since the tragic Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad that killed 241 people on board and 19 on the ground, many questions remain unanswered, the chief one being: Was it a fault with the fuel switch locking mechanism or was it human error.
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"No Issues Found": Air India Inspects Fuel Control Switch On Boeing Jets
Weeks after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India has said that it has completed its inspection of the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch on its Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft and found no issues.
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Air India Crash Report Raises Questions, Has No Answers: Global Pilots' Body
The preliminary report into the probe of an Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last month raises several questions but does not provide any answers, the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) has said.
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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
-
"Wild Speculation, Inconsistent With Facts": Boeing Chief On AI-171 Theories
Boeing Global chief Dr Brendan Nelson on Thursday played down continuing speculation over the Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad in June last year, in which 261 people were killed, stating, "I'm not going to comment on, or add to, wild speculation."
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Air India's 'No-Sue' Settlement Terms For Crash Victims' Families Explained
The waiver also extends to each entity's "parent companies, affiliates, shareholders, officers, subsidiaries, group companies, sister concerns, directors, employees, servants, agents, reinsurers, insurers."
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"Very, Very Thorough": AI 171 Crash Probe Won't Be Rushed, Says Civil Aviation Minister
On theories in the media, Naidu was blunt: "Everyone has their own theory. Everyone has their own story But we have a process. We have rules, we have guidelines."
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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.
-
"Can't Defend Themselves": Father Of AI-171 Pilot Approaches Supreme Court
Four months after the AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad left 260 people dead, the father of the pilot, the late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, has approached the Supreme Court, seeking a judicially monitored probe into the crash.
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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"Unfortunate": Supreme Court On Pilot's "Fuel Cut-Off" Mention In Air India Crash Report
"Unfortunate": Supreme Court On Pilot's "Fuel Cut-Off" Mention In Air India Crash Report
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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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Bizarre AI Song On Air India Crash By US-Based Jharkhand Actor Has A Swimsuit Scene And No One Knows Why
The song, titled Pyar Da Rang, will be released on social media on August 23, 2025
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Victims' Lawyer On What Could Be Behind Ahmedabad Dreamliner Crash
Two months since the tragic Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad that killed 241 people on board and 19 on the ground, many questions remain unanswered, the chief one being: Was it a fault with the fuel switch locking mechanism or was it human error.
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"No Issues Found": Air India Inspects Fuel Control Switch On Boeing Jets
Weeks after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India has said that it has completed its inspection of the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch on its Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft and found no issues.
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Air India Crash Report Raises Questions, Has No Answers: Global Pilots' Body
The preliminary report into the probe of an Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last month raises several questions but does not provide any answers, the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) has said.
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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.
