When Air India Flight 182 exploded mid-air in 1985, debris and bodies fell into the Atlantic Ocean. It became one of the deadliest acts of aviation terrorism in history and one of the hardest recovery ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving both engines of ...

The CEO of Air India urged his staff to not jump to conclusions after a preliminary report over last month’s deadly crash ruled out mechanical or maintenance issues ...

(This was originally published in the India File newsletter, which is issued every Tuesday. Sign up here to get the latest news from India and how it matters to the world.) Indian investigators' ...

A preliminary report into last month’s fatal Air India crash depicted confusion in the cockpit after the plane's engine fuel cutoff switches flipped almost simultaneously and starved the engines of ...

The FAA and Boeing assert that fuel switch locks on Boeing planes are safe, following a preliminary report on the Air India 787-8 crash. The FAA's notification states the fuel control switch design ...

Recovered cockpit voice recordings from last month’s deadly Air India crash reveal a moment of confusion between the pilots after the aircraft’s engines abruptly lost fuel just seconds after takeoff.

An official report on the world’s deadliest aviation accident in a decade has answered one key question – but raised others. Air India flight AI171 had barely left the runway last month when it lost ...

A preliminary report into the June crash found that the plane's fuel control switches had been flipped off one by one Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

This latest development comes as investigators work to determine whether the June 12 crash of Air India Flight 171 was caused by pilot error or mechanical failure ...