A black-box recording of their conversation suggests that it was the captain, Sumeet Sabharwal, who turned off the switches, according to sources close to the US side of the probe.

The speculation, allegations and mythmaking around the AI-171 crash threaten to muddy the truth irreversibly. Who benefits from this mess?

The preliminary report said the fuel switches had switched from run to cutoff a second apart just after takeoff, but ...

Aghast over reports on the Air India AI 171 Ahmedabad-London flight crash, pilots' associations have pushed back against ...

This statement followed a Reuters report, which cited the Wall Street Journal, claiming that a cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month ...

"The crew of AI 171 made every possible effort — till their very last breath — to protect the passengers on board and ...

FIP has written a letter to the civil aviation ministry raising various concerns related to crash probe and preliminary report ...

Pilots' grouping ALPA-India on Thursday said the crew of the crashed AI 171 flight made every possible effort to protect the passengers onboard and they deserve respect, not unfounded character ...

The Federation of Indian Pilots criticised the preliminary report, citing lack of pilot involvement and premature blame assignment.

Air India has finished checking the fuel control switches (FCS) on its Boeing 787 aircraft. An airline official said no issues were found. The inspection was done as a safety measure after a recent ...