Air India’s 787 fuel switch cleared; DGCA orders further module examination
India’s government found the fuel control switch serviceable after Air India’s February 2 London–Bengaluru Boeing 787-8 incident. The DGCA has directed additional examination of the thrust control module at Boeing’s facility, following precautionary checks across Air India’s 787 fleet.
India’s government found Air India’s Boeing 787-8 fuel control switch serviceable after a London-Bengaluru incident. DGCA has ordered further examination of the thrust control module at Boeing’s facility, while precautionary checks covered the airline’s 787 fleet.
Why this matters
It adds a fleet-safety development to Air India’s recent signals on a possible ₹1,200 crore Q1FY27 loss, a decade-long Tata transformation, and the Ahmedabad crash draft report due in October.
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