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Until the recent Ahmedabad crash, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner had maintained an impressive safety record, but it has not been free from controversy.
Air India CEO says pilots ‘passed’ tests as criticism mounts over probe report - Campbell Wilson says in internal memo investigation ‘far from over’ ...
Travel expert Simon Calder answered readers’ questions on flight safety – from how crashes like Southend and the Air India disaster are investigated to what passengers can do to stay safe ...
In the aftermath of this incident, we are deeply disturbed by speculative narratives emerging in sections of the media and ...
Emergency escape slides play a massive role in expediting airplane evacuations and have saved many lives. Have you ever wondered how they actually work?
Boeing has defended the safety of its fuel switch design following concerns raised in the preliminary report into last month’s Air India Boeing 787-8 crash, which killed 260 people shortly after ...
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notice to its international counterparts that fuel control switches in ...
Preliminary report raises questions on fuel control switches, sparking controversy over investigation transparency.
Pilot groups have accused the AAIB of portraying the pilots as responsible for the incident, with vague and selective ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing ( NYSE: BA) have privately issued communications stating that the fuel ...
Blaming dead pilots is the easiest thing to do for corporate fat cats, so that they may avoid pesky questions, regulatory ...
The engine cutoff sequence triggered the 787’s backup power. Its ram air turbine was deployed within seconds and began supplying hydraulic power at 13:38:47. This prevented the landing gear from being ...