AI171 Crash: Pilot Fuel Switch Theory Resurfaces, AAIB Silent Amidst Foreign Media Claims

• Propaganda surrounding Air India flight AI-171 crash re-emerges, claiming pilot deliberately shut off fuel switch.
• Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera cites Western aviation agencies, suggesting cockpit voice recording indicates pilot moved fuel switch to 'cutoff'.
• Suspicion for closing the fuel control switch rests on the commander, who died in the accident.
• Ministry of Civil Aviation, DGCA, and AAIB maintain complete silence on the foreign media claims.
• American experts found no evidence in simulator tests for engines shutting down on their own, asserting human intervention for fuel switch changes.