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FLYING INTO AGONY
Gulf Today
|July 16, 2025
The initial report into the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad mentioned about fuel cut-off to both engines shortly after take-off, leading to the deadly crash
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After the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report into the fatal Air India crash was made public last week, airlines have started checking the locking mechanism in the fuel switches of Boeing 787 aircraft.
This story is from the July 16, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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