Sabotage investigated in Air India crash
Air India Flight AI171 crashed near Ahmedabad on June 12, killing nearly everyone onboard and several people on the ground.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is checking every possible cause—including sabotage—after the Boeing 787-8 suddenly lost altitude just after takeoff.
Both engines failed at the same time
Both engines failed at the same time, which almost never happens.
The pilot sent a Mayday call before the plane went down.
Investigators are looking into whether it was an engine problem, fuel issue, or something else entirely.
We'll get a full report in about three months.
Black box being analyzed
The black box is being analyzed in India to figure out what really happened in those final moments.
Meanwhile, all 33 Dreamliners flying in India were inspected and cleared as safe.
Aviation authorities are also ensuring that no appointments can be made without the DGCA's approval and filling technical positions to boost safety across the board.