A preliminary report on the Air India Flight 171 crash that occurred on 12 June 2025 is expected to be released soon. The aviation disaster took place shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, resulting in the deaths of 260 people. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released new findings suggesting possible pilot error.
Initial assessments by US officials found no mechanical issues with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, shifting the investigation's focus to cockpit procedures—particularly the engine fuel control switches.
