'Nothing wrong with Air India ops': CEO on AAIB AI 171 crash prelim report

Times of IndiaCenter-RightEN 2 min read 100% complete by SAURABH SINHAOctober 29, 2025 at 12:43 PM

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Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson addressed the Aviation India 2025 summit regarding the June 12 crash of an AI Boeing 787 near Ahmedabad that killed 241 people. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) interim report indicated no issues with aircraft engines or operational practices, though fuel supply to both engines was cut off shortly after takeoff. Wilson highlighted Air India's efforts in providing ex-gratia payments and setting up a trust through Tata Sons for affected families. He emphasized the airline's commitment to support those impacted until closure is achieved while awaiting the final report from AAIB.

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Tata Sons ×240% Ahmedabad ×450% Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) ×360% Air India ×1270% Campbell Wilson ×480%

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Ahmedabad

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