India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to submit the draft final report into the Air India (AI) Flight AI171 crash to the Supreme Court during the first week of October, marking the next major milestone in the investigation into one of the country’s deadliest aviation disasters.
Air India 787 Flights
Air India Boeing 787-8 grounded after London-Bengaluru flight due to faulty fuel control switch; AI 171 crash probe continues.
Indian investigators are preparing an interim report rather than a final investigation into the fatal Air India (AI) Boeing 787 crash as the first anniversary of the accident approaches.
Air India selects Panasonic Total Care Package for IFE maintenance on 74 aircraft and welcomes its first retrofitted Boeing 787-8 in Delhi.
Air India diverted Flight AI133 from Bengaluru to London to Jeddah after a technical concern. All passengers are safe.
Air India (AI) has launched a precautionary, fleet-wide inspection of fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 aircraft after a pilot reported a potential defect on a recent international flight.
Air India grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after crew reported abnormal fuel control switch behavior on arrival from London, prompting DGCA investigation and manufacturer review.
Air India (AI) is strengthening its international operations from Mumbai (BOM) by deploying new and retrofitted Boeing 787 aircraft under its Vihaan.AI transformation programme.
Boeing whistleblower warns 787 system failures, not pilot error, must be central to the Air India Ahmedabad crash probe.
Air India (AI) is in the middle of a large-scale upgrade, and its long-haul Boeing 787-8 aircraft are now getting their first full cabin refresh.