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Probe Team Submits Preliminary Report Into Air India Crash that Killed 260: Report

AHMEDABAD, INDIA, JUL 8 – The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's preliminary report cites initial data from black boxes and explores possible electrical failures causing dual-engine flame-out, pending full investigation outcomes.

  • On Wednesday, UK families announced plans to sue Air India and Boeing for enhanced compensation and accountability, led by Keystone Law partners James Healy-Pratt and Owen Hanna, with US-based Wisner Law Firm involved.
  • On June 12, Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed 39 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 241 onboard and over 30 on the ground.
  • The AAIB submitted its preliminary report to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, involving international collaboration with NTSB and Indian Air Force experts stationed in Delhi.
  • UK families plan to sue Air India and Boeing for increased compensation and accountability despite interim payments and pledges from Tata Group, highlighting ongoing dissatisfaction.
  • By July 11, the AAIB will release its preliminary report, with a full investigation due in two months as families prepare lawsuits against Air India and Boeing.
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Wort.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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