Boeing, Air India and AI171
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How a Split-Second Cockpit Switch Movement Brought Down Air India’s Boeing 787Why would both engines of a state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner lose power just seconds after takeoff, when everything appears to be okay? This is now the focus of an international investigation, after the disastrous crash of Air India Flight 171 on June 12,
The Federation of Indian Pilots refutes the Wall Street Journal's claim that pilot error caused the Ahmedabad Air India crash, drawing parallels to a previous Boeing 787 engine failure incident
The Federation of Indian Pilots said that the report lacks comprehensive data and relies on cockpit recordings, “suggesting pilot error” and “questioning the professional competence” of the crew
The Indian Pilots Guild criticized the preliminary report on the Boeing 787-8 crash, which omits crucial technical details and cockpit voice transcripts. The Guild demands a thorough fact-based investigation into the AI171 crash,