Wreckage of the Air India plane that crashed moments after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport, lies on a building, in Ahmedabad. File image/PTI
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Firstpost12-12-2025, 14:27

Air India Crash: 6 Months On, Probe Questioned Amid Pilot Blame

  • Six months after Air India Flight 171 crashed, killing 241, the investigation continues.
  • India's AAIB will meet with the US NTSB and Boeing to review flight data.
  • Preliminary report indicates fuel switches were moved to "off" position post-takeoff, but the cause is unknown.
  • Victims' families seek answers and face ongoing challenges, with some criticizing the investigation's focus.
  • DGCA implemented new safety checks for Air India's 787/789 aircraft following the crash.

Why It Matters: Air India crash probe raises serious questions about air safety and accountability.

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