India’s government told Parliament this week that manufacturer-level testing found no abnormality in the locking mechanism of a Boeing 787 fuel-control switch, but the result does not determine what ...

Some 260 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 crashed into a neighbourhood near Ahmedabad airport on June 14 – Copyright AFP/File DIBYANGSHU SARKAR Air ...

Investigators of the fatal accident will need to consider not only scenarios of inadvertent or deliberate pilot action, but also the possibility that neither crew member touched the fuel cut-off ...

In February, pilots had flagged a possible problem in the mechanism on a London-Bengaluru flight, eight months after the ...

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said July 24 that the agency is confident there was no mechanical issue with Boeing’s fuel control system following a crash near Ahmedabad in June ...

(This July 29 story has been refiled to change the image) NEW DELHI, July 29 (Reuters) - The Indian government said that a detailed examination conducted by Boeing found that there was no abnormality ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines. Fuel control switches are designed to ...

Indian authorities have yet to release a final report into the crash of a 787 shortly after takeoff in June – Copyright AFP/File Raul ARBOLEDA, SAUL LOEB Air India ...

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Reuters) -The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday the fatal crash last month of an Air India Boeing 787 jet does not appear to have been caused by a ...

Air India completed preliminary inspections of the locking mechanism on the fuel control switches in all of its Boeing (NYSE:BA) 787 aircraft and found "no issues," Indian broadcaster NDTV reported ...