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Following the AAIB's preliminary report into the Air India AI 171 plane crash on 12 June 2025, social media users shared false and misleading claims surrounding the series of events leading up to, and the party responsible for the fatal crash.
The deadly Air India crash last month has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras monitoring airline pilot actions to complement the cockpit voice and flight data recorders already used by accident investigators.
As new revelations linked to the Air India crash come up, aviation experts are demanding a judicial investigation to set the record straight
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has criticised The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) for its article on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. The WSJ claimed the crash was due to a 'pilot's mistake' involving fuel control switches.
The cockpit recording of the Air India crash reveals the captain's role in cutting the plane's fuel flow. A detailed investigation led by India's AAIB is underway. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff,