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Air India Crash Findings Prompt Inspections of Boeing Fuel Switches
The report and India’s inspection order referred to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2018 that ...
India orders airlines to inspect certain Boeing models after Air India crash
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation stated the directive would apply to Boeing 787 Dreamliners and select Boeing ...
Air India announces partial resumption of international flights it had put on hold after plane crash in Ahmedabad
According to the Air India statement, it will resume its thrice-weekly service between Ahmedabad and London Heathrow from ...
'Raises more questions, doesn't give answers': Global pilots’ body warns against speculations over Air India crash probe
The AAIB said the fuel switches to the engines were cut off within a gap of 1 second immediately after takeoff, causing ...
Boeing flight headed for India turned around mid-air as airlines ordered to check fuel switches
India, the United Arab Emirates and South Korea have all ordered airlines to inspect the fuel switch locking systems on ...
Air India crash: Boeing fuel switches in the spotlight
India and South Korea have ordered comprehensive checks of Boeing aircraft in the wake of the Ahmedabad crash which killed 260 people. A preliminary report indicates fuel switches moving to CUTOFF ...
Southend Airport plane crash latest: Tributes paid to ‘inspiring’ medics killed in explosion
Tributes paid to ‘inspiring’ medics killed in explosion - Maria Fernanda Rojaz Ortiz, 31, a German citizen born in Chile, is named as one of the four victims ...
UPSC Key: GLP-1 drugs, Sulphur Dioxide (SO₂) Emissions and Cross-border Cyber Frauds
Why Supreme Court of India’s observation on social media is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as fuel control switch in an aircraft, Punjab Prevention of Offences ...