MUMBAI: An Etihad Airways Boeing 787 aircraft underwent a fuel control switch locking mechanism inspection on Sunday after the airline issued an engineering work order for the aircraft that diverted ...
As a precautionary step post Air India B787 crash, UAE-based Etihad Airways has advised pilot and engineering team on fuel control switch while ordering an inspection of same on its B787 fleet. The ...
NEW DELHI — Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving both engines of fuel ...
The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines. Fuel control switches are designed to be impossible to move accidentally. Airlines are checking locking ...
July 22 (Reuters) - Air India said on Tuesday it has completed precautionary inspections of the fuel control switch locking mechanism on all its Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab 787 and 737 aircraft, with ...
A pair of switches that control the fuel supply to the engines were set to "cutoff" moments before the crash of Air India Flight 171, according to a preliminary report from India's Air Accident ...