The new leader of the US Federal Aviation Administration said the deadly crash of an Air India Boeing Co. 787 jet last month was unlikely to have been caused by a mechanical issue with the plane or ...

The Air India jetliner that crashed on June 12 almost immediately after taking off plummeted back to the ground after fuel supply was cut off to both engines and the pilots failed to bring back ...

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday the fatal crash last month of an Air India Boeing 787 jet ...

India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation bureau has released a preliminary report on the Air India flight that crashed in June, showing the fuel to the engines was cut off.

Last month, 260 people were killed, including 19 on the ground, after a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 jet went down seconds after takeoff in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

Family handout The Air India Flight 171 pilots may have been responsible for the devastating crash, as it is difficult, if not impossible, to accidentally flip the switch, The US Sun reported.

Now, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has only 522 fighter aircraft in 31 squadrons, a number that will drop to 29 squadrons as the MiG-21s retire. China has 1,200 combat aircraft in 66 squadrons, and ...

Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the "run" to the "cutoff" position moments before impact, a ...

India's aviation regulator has uncovered 51 safety violations at Air India during the past year, as part of its annual audit ...

An Air India pilot asked why the doomed plane’s fuel had been cut off moments before it crashed. A highly anticipated report released by Indian authorities just after midnight on Saturday said ...

The absence of a top-quality strike aircraft such as the F-35 is detracting from the IAF’s ability as a whole.

Air India's inspection of the locking feature on the fuel control switches of its existing Boeing 787 aircraft found no issues, an internal communication circulated within the airline said.