Air India Clears Boeing 787 Fuel Control Switches After Precautionary Checks

• Air India completed precautionary re-inspections of Fuel Control Switches (FCS) across its entire operational fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft.
• No issues were found during these checks, which were initiated after an observation by one of the airline's pilots.
• The re-inspections were conducted as a measure of 'abundance of caution' to ensure continued safety and reliability.
• The aviation regulator also conducted independent inspections and cleared the system.
• Air India will comply with the regulator's guidance to circulate OEM-recommended operating procedures for FCS to all flight crew.