Cockpit Confusion Blamed in Air India Crash: Fuel Switch Mystery
Preliminary findings show mysterious fuel switch movements on an Air India jet led to engine shutdown and the crash that killed 260 people last month.
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Preliminary Report Points to Fuel Cutoff in Air India Crash
Preliminary Air India crash report shows fuel control switches moved to cutoff mid-flight, cutting engine power seconds before the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash.
New W121 Air Route to Boost Safety and Connectivity Across the Taiwan Strait
The Chinese mainland activates the W121 air corridor linking to M503, aiming to ease congestion, boost safety and reduce delays across the Taiwan Strait.
Air India Crash Near Ahmedabad: Death Toll Climbs to 274
The death toll from the Air India Boeing 787 crash near Ahmedabad climbs to 274, as a high-level committee probes engine thrust, landing gear, and maintenance lapses.
Jeju Air Flight Veers Off Vietnam Runway, Passengers Safe
A Jeju Air flight with 183 passengers and six crew briefly veered off a runway in Vietnam, tearing a landing gear tire but causing no injuries.
China’s Air Travel Set for Record Labor Day Surge
China’s civil aviation sector forecasts a record 10.75M air travelers during the five-day Labor Day holiday, driven by booming domestic and international demand.
Ronald Reagan Airport Resumes Operations Hours After Fatal Mid-Air Collision
Operations at Ronald Reagan National Airport have resumed after a tragic collision between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter on the Potomac, resulting in the loss of 67 lives.
Initial Black Box Data Extracted in Jeju Air Crash Investigation
Investigators have extracted initial data from the cockpit voice recorder in the Jeju Air crash that killed 179. Experts are now working on retrieving data from the flight data recorder.
Moscow Airports Temporarily Suspend Operations to Ensure Safety
Russian aviation authorities have temporarily suspended operations at four Moscow airports and Kaluga Airport to ensure flight safety. Details on the restrictions remain undisclosed.