
Air India has completed mandatory inspections of fuel control switch locking mechanisms across its entire Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 737 and 787 fleet, finding no issues with the critical safety components, the carrier announced Tuesday.
What Happened: The inspections covered all Boeing 787 aircraft in Air India’s mainline fleet and Boeing 737 jets operated by Air India Express, its low-cost subsidiary. The directive followed orders from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued July 14.