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The deadly Air India crash last month has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras monitoring airline pilot actions to complement the cockpit voice and flight data recorders already used by accident investigators.
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Air India crash probe focuses on plane's 'calm' captain who 'co-pilot accused of turning off fuel'US officials believe the captain of the Air India jet that crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad last month may have been the one who cut off the aircraft’s fuel supply. According to a US assessment of black box data, the first officer, who was ...
A black-box recording of dialogue between the Air India flight's two pilots indicates it was the captain who turned off switches that controlled fuel flowing to the plane's two engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday,
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New York Magazine on MSNThe Debate Over the Air India Crash: Was It Suicide?The release over the weekend of the preliminary report on last month’s deadly crash of an Air India flight has stirred controversy in the aviation community with some asserting that the crash could have been caused only by pilot suicide.
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International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.
(Reuters) -A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow of fuel to the Boeing 787 jet's engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.