What are fuel switches and why do they matter in the Air India crash? - New clues into the plane crash reveal that the fuel switches were almost simultaneously flipped from ‘Run’ to ‘Cutoff’ just afte ...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing ...

South Korea is preparing to order all airlines in the country that operate Boeing jets to examine the fuel switches at the ...

India's aviation regulator has ordered the country's airlines to inspect fuel control switches in Boeing aeroplanes, after ...

Fuel switches of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner have come under scrutiny after a preliminary crash report raised questions about ...

India’s aviation regulator has ordered airlines to inspect fuel switch locks on Boeing aircraft after a report on the Air India Flight 171 crash showed both engines lost fuel seconds after takeoff.

The Air India airliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members was on its way to the United Kingdom when it crashed into ...

These switches cannot be accidentally or gently moved by pilots operating a flight. The fuel cutoff switches are spring-loaded to remain firmly in place. They operate in two modes — “CUTOFF” and “RUN” ...

Fuel switch locks have come under the scanner after a 2018 advisory from the FAA figured in the Aircraft Accident ...

Which Airlines are Ordering Fuel Switch Checks and Why? Etihad, Southe Korea, India exercise caution around Boeing 787 fuel switches ...

A report released by India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau pointed to fuel switches that flipped off during takeoff, ...

The crash of Air India Flight 171 seconds after takeoff on June 12 killed all but one of the 242 people on board. An ...