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Plane crash: 'Boeing, GE, Air India failed us, not pilots,' says UBT MP

Plane crash: 'Boeing, GE, Air India failed us, not pilots,' says UBT MP

Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy, who himself is a pilot, advocated caution, noting that the report cited technical reasons and credited the pilots for following the situation correctly

12 July,2025 09:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Ahmedabad plane crash: Veteran pilot explains fuel switch on aircraft

Ahmedabad plane crash: Veteran pilot explains fuel switch on aircraft

AAIB’s preliminary probe into the June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash reveals both engines’ fuel switches were cut off seconds after takeoff. The Boeing 787-8’s cockpit design prevents accidental switch-offs, raising questions about pilot error. A veteran pilot explains the fuel system and why the delayed reaction came too late to save the aircraft.

12 July,2025 02:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson's PDA in London shuts break-up rumours

Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson's PDA in London shuts break-up rumours

Amid rumours of their alleged split, Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson were seen holding hands and indulging in PDA in London's Notting Hill neighbourhood, recently, thus putting all rumours to rest.

12 July,2025 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Ahmedabad plane crash: AAIB releases preliminary report key takeaways

Ahmedabad plane crash: AAIB releases preliminary report key takeaways

The AAIB's preliminary report on the June 12 Air India Ahmedabad plane crash reveals that both engines' fuel switches moved to 'Cutoff' seconds after takeoff. Boeing has expressed condolences and pledged support to the investigation. The report notes Engine 1 began recovery, but Engine 2 failed to stabilize.

12 July,2025 11:21 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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