Plane Crash
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Air India Plane Crash: Black Box Suggests Pilot Shut Off Fuel Supply
A U.S. investigation into the June 12th Indian Airlines crash, which killed over 270, suggests the pilot(s) may have deliberately cut fuel to both engines. Citing black box recordings, a CCTV report indicates the focus has shifted from technical malfunction to possible crew error. Indian Airlines hasn’t responded. The crash, involving a Boeing 787-8 shortly after takeoff, was initially attributed to disrupted fuel supply. However, experts find intentional engine shutdown unlikely, given the necessary actions and illogic immediately after takeoff.
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Passengers Film Boeing 787 Crash at Indian Airport, 242 Dead
A tragic incident at Ahmedabad’s airport resulted in the suspension of operations. An Air India Boeing 787-8, en route to London, crashed shortly after takeoff, disappearing from radar. All 242 people on board are reported dead. This marks the first total loss of a 787 model, with eyewitness accounts detailing the crash and ensuing fire.