The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines. Fuel control switches are designed to be impossible to move accidentally. Airlines are checking locking ...

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is often praised as a game-changer in commercial aviation: lower fuel consumption, longer nonstop routes, and greater flexibility for airlines. In an era of rising fuel costs ...

A United Airlines plane heading to Germany had to return to Washington, DC, shortly after takeoff. An air traffic control recording shows the pilots declaring an emergency as an engine failed. The ...

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Reuters) -The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday the fatal crash last month of an Air India Boeing 787 jet does not appear to have been caused by a ...

Air India states it has found no issues with the fuel-control switch locking mechanisms on its Boeing 787 fleet, after inspections prompted by the crash at Ahmedabad last month. Preliminary findings ...

Looking at the real world examples of Delta Air Lines and United Airlines to see which aircraft is better suited for this ...

Air India has completed mandatory inspections of fuel control switch locking mechanisms across its entire Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 737 and 787 fleet, finding no issues with the critical safety components, ...

It is true that both the 747-8, the final and ultimate iteration of the Boeing double-decker jumbo jet, and the 787 ...