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Boeing 787 fuel switches under scanner – Etihad Airways asks pilots to exercise ‘extreme caution’
While Boeing has claimed that the fuel switch locks are safe, a stance supported by a new FAA notification, the move by ...
Air India Crash: Airlines Check Fuel Locking Mechanism In Boeing 787 Aircraft
After the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report into the fatal Air India crash was made public ...
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AI plane crash: How does fuel switch of Boeing 787 work?
The preliminary report on the Air India plane accident highlights potential confusion among pilots regarding fuel switches, ...
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner forced to make emergency landing in US after two passengers start fighting mid-air
US Customs and Border Protection confirmed that officers removed both individuals from the aircraft and no criminal charges ...
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Aviation Experts Raise Boeing 787 Design Flaw Concerns After Air India Crash Engine Shutdown
There are some safety measures that are mandated because they’re considered essential to flight safety that’s why they’re ...
Air India-171 Crash: New Documents Reveal Critical 787 Dreamliner Warning Overlooked?
This move follows the AAIB’s preliminary findings on the June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed 260 lives. The report revealed that the fuel switches shifted to "CUTOFF" during ...
Why The Boeing 787 Doesn't Have Winglets
S urprisingly, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is still the American aviation giant's newest clean-sheet commercial aircraft despite being in service for 14 years. Boeing incorporated c ...
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Were twin engines of Air India flight AI 171 turned off after takeoff? US sources claim no fault with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
According to sources, the flight lost thrust after the switches controlling the fuel flow to the twin engines were turned off ...