Tragedy struck India last week when an Air India Boeing 787 crashed less than a minute after takeoff in Ahmedabad. Air India flight AI171 was bound for London Gatwick and was carrying 230 passengers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flipping to cutoff almost immediately cuts the engines. The investigation’s report, issued by India’s Aircraft Accident ...

New evidence suggests the crash of Air India Flight 171 could have been the result of human error or that the fuel cut-off switches were deliberately triggered by one ...

A Heart-Wrenching Scene at the Mortuary "The scene is something I will never forget for the rest of my life," said a tragic eyewitness who entered the mortuary at Ahmedabad's civil hospital following ...

In a video circulated on social media, the sole survivor of Air India Flight 171 appears to limp away from the crash site, passing emergency workers and onlookers. “The plane exploded,” he repeats, ...

July 11 (UPI) --The fuel switches to both engines on the Air India Flight 171 moved to the "cutoff" position immediately before the crash that killed 260 after taking off on June 12. The two switches ...

A Times investigation shows that the flight’s takeoff was largely routine, and that disaster struck after the plane was airborne. By Mika Gröndahl, Zach Levitt and Karthik Patanjali It could take ...