The investigation report says Air India did not carry out those inspections - prompting speculation that the accident could have been caused by faulty switches being flipped by accident. However, in ...

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation stated the directive would apply to Boeing 787 Dreamliners and select Boeing 737 variants and that airlines must complete inspections and submit their ...

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued the order Monday to investigate the locking feature on the fuel ...

India orders airlines to check Boeing fuel switches after report on Ahmedabad tragedy - London Gatwick-bound flight came down in Ahmedabad last month killing a total of 260 people ...

Crash investigators, fresh from combing through the wreckage of Air India Flight AI171, have released a short, 15-page report clarifying the facts around the disaster ...

India aviation agency tells airlines to investigate fuel switch locks on several Boeing models, including 787s and 737s.

The FAA, in a notification issued on July 11, maintained that the fuel control switch design does not pose any safety risks, and Boeing echoed that view.