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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing ...
The FAA endorsed this assessment, issuing a Continued Airworthiness Notification stating the fuel control switch design doesn ...
FAA and Boeing said fuel switch locks on aircraft are safe, despite initial reports that fuel supply was cut off in recent ...
FAA and Boeing declare fuel switch locks safe after Air India crash killed 260, despite switches flipping to cutoff during flight.
The locks are under scrutiny following the June crash of an Air India jet, which killed 260 people. Read more at straitstimes ...
Etihad Airways has advised its pilots operating Boeing 787 Dreamliners to "exercise caution" when handling the aircraft's ...
Following the Air India Flight 171 crash, the FAA and Boeing have privately affirmed the safety of fuel switch locks on ...
Following a preliminary report on the fatal Boeing 787-8 crash in Ahmedabad, the FAA and Boeing have asserted the safety of ...
Several airline operators have already initiated inspections in line with SAIB NM-18-33. Indian operators yet to comply have ...
India and South Korea have instructed airlines to inspect the fuel switch locks on certain Boeing aircraft models after a ...
South Korea's transport ministry is preparing to order all airlines in the country that operate Boeing jets to examine fuel ...
The move comes in the wake of the initial probe report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) into the June ...