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AI 171 crash investigation faces fresh scrutiny after simulator tests submitted by a US law firm questioned the AAIB’s findings on RAT deployment. (File)

AI crash: US firm representing victims presents simulation findings contrary to Indian agency’s

June 20, 2026 7:31 pm

Writes to US, UK authorities that its expert simulation indicates RAT power deployment on AI 171 Ahmedabad-Gatwick flight “was not caused by alleged pilot induced fuel system changes”

Air India crash victim family builds mosque

In an Indonesian island, a mosque stands in tribute to Surat man lost in Air India crash

June 11, 2026 9:17 pm

Mosque, funded through £23,000 raised over the past eight months, was opened on February 19.

Air India crash Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

Final report on Air India AI 171 crash likely in a month, says Union minister Ram Mohan Naidu

May 08, 2026 3:29 pm

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, which is conducting a probe into the Air India flight AI 171 crash that killed 260 people, submitted its preliminary findings last year.

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'What is your deep-rooted agenda?': Supreme Court dismisses PIL challenging 2025 Air India Dreamliner crash report

April 01, 2026 6:48 pm

The petitioner moved the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea on February 25, 2026. He sought to "read down" the AAIB report on the crash of an Air India Boeing Dreamliner in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad medical college hostel damaged in Air India crash to be reconstructed, work to start in 3 months

March 18, 2026 9:06 pm

No memorial to be built at crash site; Tata Group paid Rs 53 crore and govt will put in Rs 50 crore for new building

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Ahmedabad civic body approves ‘tea-snacks’ bill worth over Rs. 16 lakh for AI Crash site teams

February 27, 2026 4:07 am

The teams were deployed at four locations including the crash site of BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad.

Six months of AI-171 crash | Probe so far: 'Technical snag' being analysed; No evidence yet of 'pilot error'

December 12, 2025 11:16 am

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its 15-page preliminary report of the investigation on July 12 – a month after the crash that killed 260 persons, including 19 on ground.

5 months later, the lone AI 171 survivor on seat 11A: 'I just sit in my room alone, not talking with my wife & son'

November 04, 2025 7:33 am

In an interview to BBC News, Viswash, who is in his 30s, who lost his younger brother Ajay, said his escape was a “miracle” and that he considered himself the “luckiest man alive”

Ahmedabad air crash that killed 260: US govt shutdown ‘delays’ lawsuit filing process by families of victims

November 03, 2025 5:32 am

American law firm Beasley Allen says it is yet to get data, including cockpit voice recorder, sought from Federal Aviation Administration on August 13

AI 171 crash: After Captain Sabharwal’s father, pilot association FIP demands judicial investigation, slams AAIB probe as ‘untenable’

September 24, 2025 6:35 pm

In the strongly-worded letter, the pilot association alleged that the ongoing probe by the AAIB is “untenable” as the some of the bureau’s actions and selective leaks have “fundamentally and irrevocably compromised the integrity, impartiality, and legality” of the investigation process.