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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Air India CEO says pilots ‘passed’ tests as criticism mounts over probe report

The preliminary investigation report on last month's Air India crash found no mechanical or maintenance issue with the aircraft, the company's chief executive said.

In an internal memo, Campbell Wilson said the probe into the Boeing Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 260 people, was "far from over". He added the pilots had “passed” all pre-flight checks amid allegations that the disaster was caused by human error.

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