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Flight was landing when its wing clipped a structure. The next thing the passengers knew, it tore a hole in the side of the plane

The Boeing 777 is a widebody jetliner with a massive wingspan.

We Got This Covered · Jun 15

On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key events

On This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 and the first documented blood transfusion in 1667 to World War II events like the U.S. attack on Saipan, the date also includes breakthroughs in aviation,…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

Pilots' body FIP seeks B787 simulator tests to verify certain aspects in Air India plane crash probe

Pilots' group FIP urged the AAIB to conduct simulator tests for the AI171 plane crash. They want to verify the connection between RAT deployment and fuel control switch movement. This follows the AAIB's interim report on the 2025 Air India Dreamliner crash. FIP seeks to independently check acceleration data and…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

Air India crash report: AAIB says AI-171 crash probe in final analysis stage, urges restraint on speculation

One year after the Air India flight AI171 crash, the AAIB released a second interim report. The investigation into the Boeing 787-8's fatal June 12, 2025, accident, which killed 260, is ongoing. Disputes over compensation and legal challenges continue, while technical analysis of the aircraft's engines remains a key factor…

The Economic Times · Jun 12

Boeing, civil aviation minister issue key statement on Air India AI-171 crash probe

Boeing and India's Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu issued statements marking one year since the Air India AI-171 crash. Both expressed condolences to the victims' families and affirmed their commitment to the ongoing investigation. The minister emphasized a thorough determination of causes to enhance aviation safety.

The Economic Times · Jun 12

Former Air Canada pilot faces fraud charges, accused of flying commercial flights under fake license scheme for 17 years

The airline says safety was "not compromised" in this case.

We Got This Covered · Jun 12

Air India plans to downsize with owner Tata balking at losses

Air India is reportedly deferring aircraft deliveries, cutting flights, and postponing expansion plans following instructions from owner Tata Group to focus on reducing significant losses. This strategic shift aims to stabilize operations and implement cost-cutting measures, impacting a previously ambitious growth agenda.

The Economic Times · Jun 12

‘We just want the truth’: Shattered families long for answers from Air India

Grieving families of the Air India flight 171 disaster are still waiting for answers one year after the Boeing 787 crashed, killing 260 people.

The Independent UK · Jun 12

Air China C909 hits bird as Chinese jets face growing 'real-world' tests

A suspected bird strike on a Chinese-made C909 regional jet in Beijing has reportedly left some marks on its nose and airframe, but experts said the likelihood of any severe damage was very low.

Bangkok Post · Jun 12

Senior MEP fears Airbus-Boeing dispute could reignite EU-US tensions

German MEP Bernd Lange fears the end of a crucial corporate truce could give the US grounds to breach the Turnberry agreement, which the European Parliament is expected to adopt next week.

Euronews · Jun 11