The checks were conducted voluntarily beginning 12 July following regulatory advisories sparked by the investigation into a ...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing planes are safe.

Air India invested $400 million to upgrade 26 B787-8 Dreamliners with new avionics and critical components, improving ...

Private carrier Air India on Tuesday said it has completed “precautionary” inspection of the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch (FCS) on its Boeing 78 ...

The US aviation regulator has said fuel control switches in Boeing aeroplanes are safe, following their reported involvement in a fatal Air India crash that killed 260 people in June. The switches' ...

In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why he "did the cut-off", the other pilot replied ...

A preliminary report into the Air India crash that killed 260 people last month showed three seconds after taking off, the plane's engines fuel cutoff switches almost simultaneously flipped from ...

The ill-fated Air India Flight 171, flying Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, departed from Ahmedabad in India for London on June 12 ...

The report about the June 12 crash raises fresh questions over the position of the critical engine fuel cutoff switches.

International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.

FAA's statement reiterates what Air India had said following the completion of the precautionary inspections of the fuel control switch (FCS) locking mechanism in all of its Boeing 787s and 737s.

PEOPLE spoke to aviation expert Anthony Brickhouse about the tragic June 12 crash that killed 241 passengers and crew members ...