Air India Crash Probe Highlights Captain’s Actions: WSJ Report
New details in the Air India crash investigation suggest the captain may have turned off engine fuel switches, according to a WSJ report.
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Small Plane Crashes at UK’s Southend Airport; Emergency Teams Respond
A small plane crashed at Southend Airport in Essex, UK, prompting a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Air India Crash Probe Reveals Cockpit Confusion Over Engine Switches
Preliminary findings reveal cockpit confusion after engine fuel switches flipped unexpectedly in Air India crash that killed 260. Investigation ongoing.
Air India Crash Probe: Fuel Cutoff Before Impact Revealed
Preliminary report reveals fuel cutoff switches were activated moments before Air India crash, killing 260. Investigation ongoing.
China Unveils ‘Marshmallow’ Concrete for Safer Emergency Landings
Chinese researchers develop ultra-lightweight ‘marshmallow’ concrete to enhance runway safety, offering cost-effective solution for emergency aircraft landings.
New Flight Route Eases Taiwan Strait Travel, Boosts Cross-Strait Ties
China’s new flight route W121 aims to ease air traffic, enhance safety, and improve cross-Strait exchanges, according to a mainland spokesperson.
Plane Skids Off New Jersey Runway, 5 Hospitalized
Five injured as skydiving plane skids off New Jersey runway, highlighting aviation safety considerations for Asia’s growing air travel sector.
Military Helicopter Crashes in Mogadishu, Casualties Reported
A military helicopter crash at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport results in multiple casualties, with no official statement yet.
Iran Delays Full Airspace Reopening to Saturday Amid Safety Checks
Iran postpones full airspace reopening to Saturday, prioritizing flight safety amid gradual restoration of routes following regional tensions.
Air India Crash: Both Black Boxes Recovered, Probe Accelerates
Indian authorities recover both black boxes from Air India Flight 171 crash, accelerating investigation into tragedy that killed 274 people.
Sole Survivor Recounts Miracle Escape in Indian Air Crash
A British national, the sole survivor of an Air India crash that killed 279, recounts his escape from the exploding plane, aided by his seat near an emergency exit.
Air India Crash Death Toll Rises to 274; Probe Intensifies
Death toll from Air India crash near Ahmedabad reaches 274 as investigators examine technical failures in decade’s worst aviation disaster.
Air India Crash Death Toll Rises to 274; Probe Committee Formed
Death toll reaches 274 in Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad, with 33 ground fatalities. Government forms high-level probe committee to investigate.
Xi Jinping Expresses Condolences to India After Ahmedabad Plane Crash
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed condolences to Indian leaders following a plane crash at Ahmedabad airport, highlighting cross-border solidarity in crisis response.
Air India Dreamliner Crash in Ahmedabad Leaves 265 Dead
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 265. The sole survivor recounts the tragedy as authorities investigate one of the deadliest aviation disasters in a decade.
Boeing Shares Drop 8% Following Air India Dreamliner Crash
Boeing shares fell 8% after an Air India Dreamliner crash in India, raising fresh concerns about aviation safety and corporate stability.
Air India Crash Raises Questions Over Boeing 787 Safety Record
A fatal Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad marks the Dreamliner’s first hull loss, reigniting safety concerns amid global aviation scrutiny.
Air India Crash in Gujarat: 242 Feared Dead at Ahmedabad Site
An Air India plane carrying 242 passengers crashed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with no survivors reported. CGTN Stringer captured the scene as investigations begin.
Air India Plane Crashes in Ahmedabad: 110 Dead, International Passengers Aboard
Air India flight with 242 passengers crashes in Ahmedabad, killing 110. International passengers among victims as authorities investigate the cause.
Air India Plane Crashes at Ahmedabad Airport: 242 On Board
An Air India plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed at Ahmedabad Airport. Emergency teams are on-site; cause under investigation.
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