Air India crash investigation update reveals few details
Summary
Investigators are still working to find the final cause of the Air India crash that killed 260 people in June 2025. The investigation team has made progress examining the plane’s systems and records but has not yet said when the full report will be finished.Key Facts
- The Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025.
- The crash killed 260 people on board and 19 people on the ground.
- A preliminary report found that fuel-control switches moved to "cut-off," causing the engines to lose power.
- Cockpit audio showed one pilot asking why fuel was cut off, and the other denying responsibility, but identities were not confirmed.
- Media reports suggested the captain may have shut off the fuel, based on cockpit recordings, but pilots’ groups denied this.
- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) said they have made significant progress but gave no completion date for the final report.
- The investigation is examining aircraft systems, flight data, engine parts, and maintenance records.
- The final report will be released when the investigation is complete.
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