Chilling Cockpit Audio Adds New Twist to Air India Crash Mystery

Chilling Cockpit Audio Adds New Twist to Air India Crash Mystery

Ahmedabad: A recent preliminary report by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) sheds new light on the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, near Ahmedabad in June that resulted in 260 fatalities, including ground casualties. The report reveals that both engine fuel control switches were found in the “cut-off” … Read more

Air India faces second technical glitch in 48 hours

Air India faces second technical glitch in 48 hours

An Air India flight traveling from Tokyo to Delhi was diverted to Kolkata on Sunday after passengers and crew reported experiencing uncomfortably high cabin temperatures. The airline confirmed that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flight AI357, was rerouted as a precautionary measure, and the aircraft landed safely in Kolkata where it is currently undergoing technical inspections. … Read more

Air India crash investigation advances as cockpit Black Box recovered

Air India crash investigation advances as cockpit Black Box recovered

Investigators have made a crucial breakthrough in the investigation of last week’s tragic Air India crash by recovering the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crash site, authorities confirmed Monday. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, resulting in at least 270 fatalities, many of whom were passengers. … Read more

India plane crash: Investigators found black boxes of the plane

India plane crash: Investigators found black boxes of the plane

“Black boxes of the plane that crashed in Kerala have been found by the investigators. India’aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri visited the scene of the crash on Saturday. He announced that the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder have been recovered. He also appreciated the lead pilot and said that it was too early … Read more

Air India Express: 17 dead, dozens injured as plane crash-lands in Kerala

At least 17 people, including pilot and and co-pilot, killed when a Air India airplane overshot and skidded off the runway as it landed in southern India, breaking into two pieces.

According to the details, dozens of people left injured, after the Air India Express Boeing 737 originating from Dubai touched down in Kozhikode in heavy rain.

The airline said more than 190 passengers and crew were on board.  According to the aviation ministry, the airjet plunged (35 feet) down a slope off the end of the raised so-called table-top runway.

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Air India Crash: Bollywood celebrities express grief over the tragic accident

In a horrific incident, a plane from Air India crashed on Friday while landing at Kozhikode. The incident occurred at approximately 7:45 pm. After landing at Karipur Airport runway 10, the Dubai-Kozhikode flight dropped into a valley and split into two parts. There were about 191 passengers aboard the plane. [embedpost slug=”air-india-express-plane-crash-lands-in-india/”] Several Bollywood celebrities … Read more

Imran Khan expresses grief and condolence over Air India crash

On Friday, Air India Express passenger aircraft crashed on the runway and broke into two in heavy after landing in the city of Calicut. At least 15 people are killed and dozens are injured. Taking to his official Twitter account, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his grief and condolence over the Air India crash. He … Read more