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RT @AnirbanET: It's a feeling akin to seeing your child growing up and going independent. Corner Office Conversation — The Economic Times'….
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The plane involved is a Beechcraft Super King Air, owned by Zeusch Aviation in the Netherlands. It's unknown how many people were on board. The maximum capacity is 11 people.
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🚨Air India AI171 crash preliminary report | Experts call it "Highly irregular" & feel something "doesn't add up" .📢Views of global aviation experts: @JMCSOS @David_Soucie @flyingamit & @LearmountD in my article via @EconomicTimes on unanswered questions:
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The preliminary report on the Air India flight 171 crash reveals that both engine fuel control switches were deliberately shut off shortly after takeoff. Experts are baffled, noting the switches...
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Peculiar that a report of national & international importance was released in the wee hours of Saturday — but you read it here, promptly! P.S. Being nocturnal helped. Fuel to Air India flight cut off moments before deadly crash: AAIB report.@EconomicTimes
🚨#BREAKING | Update on Air India AI 171 crash.The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has just released its preliminary report on Air India flight #AI171. The 15 page report mentions a sequence of event of the fateful 32 seconds.Key points below:.@EconomicTimes.#AVGEEK
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RT @flyingamit: 🚨 AI171 CRASH – PRELIMINARY REPORT THREAD 🧵.On 12 June 2025, Air India B787 (VT-ANB) crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahm….
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Please note, this is a preliminary report, and it mentions the sequence of events. The AAIB will come up with a final report at a later stage. Kindly avoid misinterpretations and spreading of misinformation.
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The crash resulted in 229 passenger fatalities, 12 crew fatalities, and 19 fatalities on the ground, according to the report. The investigation is ongoing, with no safety recommendations issued to manufacturers yet.
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The report mentions that a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) from the @FAANews regarding a potential issue with the fuel control switch locking feature was advisory, and the suggested inspections were not carried out by Air India.
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The Cockpit Voice Recorder captures a moment of confusion. One pilot asks, “Why did you cut off?” The other pilot denies doing so.
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According to the flight data recorder, at 08:08:42 UTC, the fuel cutoff switches for both engines abruptly moved to the "CUTOFF" position, causing a rapid loss of thrust.
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🚨#BREAKING | Update on Air India AI 171 crash.The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has just released its preliminary report on Air India flight #AI171. The 15 page report mentions a sequence of event of the fateful 32 seconds.Key points below:.@EconomicTimes.#AVGEEK
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RT @romitguhaET: Bilateral slots impasse: Unable to fly higher in India, Emirates tells ET’s @GandhiForum that it plans to soar elsewhere….
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The Economic Times (ET) on iPhone, iPad, Android, Nokia, BlackBerry and other mobile applications to stay connected through ET Mobile News Services. Get complete access to Markets on The Economic...
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🚨My story | Unable to fly higher in India, @emirates soars elsewhere, reduces frequencies. Bad news for Indian passengers flying to the UAE?. Via: @EconomicTimes. #aviation #AVGeek #India
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RT @Reuters: US safety board criticizes Boeing, FAA over 737 MAX 9 panel blowout
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Boeing failed to provide adequate training, guidance and oversight to prevent a mid-air cabin panel blowout of a new 737 MAX 9 flight in January 2024 that spun the planemaker into a major crisis, the...
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#BREAKING . Gulf tensions snarl skies. Qatar shuts airspace, forcing Indian airlines like @airindia, @IndiGo6E @AirIndiaX & @AkasaAir to cancel, divert, and reroute flights. Flyers, check your status. #TravelAlert #MiddleEast #Aviation #IranIsraelConflict #Iran . @EconomicTimes.
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RT @LiveFromALounge: The grief and the dealing with the emotions following the unfortunate fatal incident of AI171 hangs not just for those….
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RT @flyingamit: My views on the prevailing aviation scenario and the #Ai171 accident from 22:30 onwards. Please do listen.
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RT @LloydMathias: @GandhiForum @EconomicTimes @sruthijith @romitguhaET Moving piece @GandhiForum Thanks for sharing.
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