Airplanes constantly collect and store vital flight data using systems designed to survive even the worst-case scenarios.

Investigators released a preliminary account of the crash, describing how the plane struggled after its fuel supply was cut.

Over the weekend, the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released a preliminary report on last month’s crash of ...

An official report on the world’s deadliest aviation accident in a decade, seen by CNN, has answered one key question – but ...

Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff ...

Cockpit recordings from the Air India crash reveal pilot confusion after fuel cutoff switches mysteriously flipped during ...

A preliminary report into the Air India disaster has been released based on the data recovered from the plane’s black boxes ...

The preliminary report from investigators probing the Air India crash that killed 260 people showed that seconds after ...

According to the Air India flight recorder, a few seconds after takeoff, switches for both engines transitioned to cutoff ...

India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau releases its preliminary report on the fatal crash of Air India flight AI171.

In the final moments of Air India Flight 171, a crucial pilot exchange raises questions about engine cutoffs, amid an ...

A focus on the Boeing 787’s fuel switches in a preliminary assessment raised questions about the pilots’ actions, but much is ...