14 h. ago Air India pilots scheduling on London route plagued by 'systemic failures'

Air India pilots scheduling on London route plagued by 'systemic failures'  Daily Express

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23 h. ago Air India warned over ‘serious violations’ of pilot oversight

India’s aviation safety watchdog has ordered the suspension of three senior executives involved

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3 d. ago What caused the Air India fireball: From the Indian government's 'cover

The world is still waiting for answers, with some making lurid claims of a government cover-up. So what really happened that day in Ahmedabad? Here are the key questions demanding answers.

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4 d. ago Watchdog demands training records of Air India plane crash pilots

Watchdog demands training records of Air India plane crash pilots  The Telegraph

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5 d. ago Family bids emotional goodbye to pilot of doomed Air India plane: ‘He tried his best’

Captain Sabharwal has been hailed a ‘hero’ by locals for diverting his falling plane away from a densely-populated residential area

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5 d. ago Air India plane crash latest: Hundreds mourn ‘hero’ pilot after ‘extremely rare’ dual engine failure suspected

India has ordered all Boeing 787s being operated by local carriers to be inspected

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5 d. ago Air India plane crash latest: Focus turns to pilot audio after ‘extremely rare’ dual engine failure suspected

India has ordered all Boeing 787s being operated by local carriers to be inspected

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5 d. ago Expert says Air India pilot's chillingly simple mistake may have 'led to horror crash'

Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, western India, on Thursday morning, killing all but one of the 242 people onboard. The co-pilot is believed to have made a simple mistake which led to the disaster

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6 d. ago Hidden heartbreaks of Air India plane crash from mum's dying wish to pilot's brave act

As families endure the agonising wait of bringing their loved ones home, the Mirror looks at some of the hidden heartbreaks of those onboard the doomed flight

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6 d. ago Air India plane crash: investigators to examine pilots’ voice recordings

Second black box from flight AI171 was found on Sunday, days after disaster in which at least 279 people diedBusiness live – latest updatesInvestigators are preparing to study the pilots’ last words for clues as to the cause of last week’s Air India plane crash, after recovering the cockpit voice recorder from the wreckage.The voice recorder was in the Boeing 787 aircraft’s second black box, which Indian authorities said they had found on Sunday. The first, containing the flight data recorder, was located within 28 hours of Thursday’s disaster in Ahmedabad, in which at least 279 people died. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Air India pilot's final decision before crash disaster 'saved dozens of lives'

The captain's quick actions prevented a direct impact on a building below.

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6 d. ago Hero Air India plane crash pilot 'saved dozens of people's lives by diverting jet at the last second'

Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a pilot with more than 8,200 hours in the cockpit, was at the controls when his Boeing 787 Dreamliner lost thrust seconds after lifting off from Ahmedabad airport

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6 d. ago Doomed Air India flight 'lost power' before crash says pilot as he reveals 'cause'

New bombshell high quality footage of the Air India flight has led one expert to say that the plane lost power just before the crash killed 241 passengers and ploughed into a residential area

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6 d. ago ‘Hero’ India Air pilot ‘saved dozens of lives’ in brave final decision before horror crash

India Air pilot Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, 55, has been lauded for his quick-thinking actions which likely stopped dozens more people being killed when his Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed

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6 d. ago Air India pilot’s last words moments before aircraft crashed to the ground revealed

The Gatwick-bound flight crashed and killed 241 people on board shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad

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6 d. ago Air India crash pilot's final words in Mayday call seconds before plane exploded

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off from Ahmedabad, India for London on Thursday before crashing into a medical facility just minutes later killing 270 in a massive fire ball

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7 d. ago Air India plane crash latest: Pilot’s last words revealed as families wait anxiously for bodies of victims

India has ordered all Boeing 787s being operated by local carriers to be inspected

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7 d. ago London Couple Who Lost Pilot Son in France Crash Die in Air India Crash

London Couple Who Lost Pilot Son in France Crash Die in Air India Crash  Aviation A2Z

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8 d. ago Air India captain sent mayday less than minute before crash, say authorities

Aviation ministry says Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner reached height of 650ft before rapidly descending and hitting ground 2km from airport“Mayday, mayday,” was the final radio message sent by the pilot of the Air India 171 flight bound for London, moments before it crashed to the ground, killing more than 270 people.In a briefing by India’s aviation authorities on Saturday, authorities confirmed that Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was piloting the flight, sent a distress call to air traffic control less a minute after it took off from Ahmedabad airport at 1:39pm on Thursday. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Expert details Air India pilots' conversation before crash 'over simple error'

Only one person survived the tragic crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning, but a plane expert has said that disaster could have been averted if the pilot did one thing

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