AAIB interim report on Air India crash in the works ahead of incident's anniversary: Report
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is preparing an interim report on the Air India crash that occurred on June 12, 2025. The report is expected to be released in July, but it will not be ready by the anniversary of the incident. The crash resulted in one survivor among the 242 people on board and significant casualties on the ground.
- ▪The Air India flight AI171 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, heading to London's Gatwick airport.
- ▪Only one passenger survived the crash, while 19 people on the ground were killed and nearly 70 were injured.
- ▪The preliminary report indicated that both engines lost thrust due to fuel switches moving to the CUTOFF position shortly after takeoff.
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AAIB interim report on Air India crash in the works ahead of incident's anniversary: ReportThe Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed 32 seconds after taking off and crashed into a student hostel of Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College.Published on: May 26, 2026 8:12 PM ISTEdited by Danita YadavShare viaCopy link With the investigation into the deadly Air India crash still underway, a report has claimed that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is preparing to release an interim report, which will look into the findings of the probe.NSG, NDRF, Air Force, FSL, Fire rescue force, AAIB, DGCA, and CISF team members inspect the wreckage of the London-bound Air India flight which crashed on June 12 in Ahmedabad.
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