Fresh simulator tests by the Federation of Indian Pilots challenge the AAIB's interpretation of the Air India 171 crash. The findings suggest the fuel switches remained in RUN during the flight's ...
AI is eroding hard-won skills the way cockpit automation eroded pilots’ instincts. Aviation’s answer wasn’t to ban the ...
Preliminary findings released by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) showed that both engine fuel-control switches moved from “RUN” to “CUTOFF” just seconds after liftoff ...
Boeing acquired McDonnell Douglas in 1997. Five engineering decisions and designs from the merger still show up across the ...
A 787 can fly 330 minutes from the nearest diversion airport. An A321XLR gets 180. Here is what that difference means over ...
A plane crash that killed two people and injured several others in Adelaide earlier this year could have been caused by a failure in the plane's nose landing gear, an ongoing investigation has found.
A year after the Air India Flight AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad, pilots challenge the official report, citing simulator tests that reveal a possible catastrophic electrical failure, questioning the pilot ...
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday asked Aircraft Accident Investigation ...
The FIP alleged that government investigators intentionally sidelined Captain RS Sandhu, widely regarded as India's top Boeing 787 expert, from the actual investigative testing.
From fuel switches to engine failures, here are the biggest mysteries around the Air India crash inquiry.
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Addressing a press conference, FIP President Captain C.S. Randhawa claimed that investigators ignored crucial technical ...