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Proposals for commercial planes to operate with one pilot shelved after critical EU report

Regulator Easa concludes there is not enough evidence it is as safe as flying with two pilots as currently required

The Guardian - UK

India’s flight safety systems face ‘existential threat’ from staff shortage, committee warns

MPs say aviation watchdog is facing a ‘profound and persistent shortage’ of staff with almost half its posts unfilled

The Independent UK

Fact check: Google Lens’s AI overviews shared misleading information

An investigation found the search tool failed to identify certain images as inauthentic and shared incorrect information about what some images show.

Evening Standard

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Families of Air India crash victims demand ‘immediate release’ of black box recordings

Two black boxes were recovered after the crash but only a preliminary report has been released so far

The Independent UK

‘Gates shut, phones silent’: After Air India crash, transparency ‘nosedived’ at civil aviation ministry

Since the Air India crash in June, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has allegedly imposed unofficial restrictions on journalists, including those with official Press Information Bureau accreditation.

Newslaundry

British woman had wrong body returned after losing her brother in Air India crash

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The Independent UK

Sister of This Morning star who died in Air India crash reveals family received wrong body

A woman whose brother died in the Air India crash has revealed that her family received the remains of the wrong person.

The Independent UK

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More than 3,000 Boeing workers who build fighter jets go on strike

Boeing said they were ‘disappointed’ by their employees' decision

The Independent UK

Why Air India flight to London was forced to abort take-off

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The Independent UK

Air India flight to London aborts take-off due to technical issue weeks after fatal crash

Flight AI2017, which was scheduled to depart Delhi for London on Thursday, was brought to a halt

The Independent UK

Air India flight to London aborts takeoff due to technical issue

The Boeing 787-9 aircraft was forced to exit the runway just minutes before it was due to depart

Evening Standard

Air India crash: HC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for media coverage

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea that sought guidelines for media coverage of aviation accidents from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Director General of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, LiveLaw reported.

Newslaundry

Over 50 safety lapses found at Air India by the country's aviation watchdog

Lack of adequate training for some pilots, the use of unapproved simulators and a poor rostering system, were some of the failures highlighted at Air India

Evening Standard

Air India safety audit finds over 50 lapses in wake of deadly Ahmedabad crash

Indian aviation regulator reveals major security lapses amid increased scrutiny of airline

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Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner forced into emergency landing after engine failure — just weeks after Air India crash

The incident bears an eerie similarity to the Ahmedabad disaster, where the same make of aircraft suffered a severe malfunction

The Independent UK

Boeing Dreamliner flight forced to land moments after take-off due to mechanical issue

United Airlines declined to comment on the specific nature of the malfunction

International Business Times UK

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Crash Narrowly Avoided After Engine Failure Triggers Mayday Call

According to flight data and air traffic recordings, the aircraft's left engine failed as it was climbing after departure.

The Independent UK

NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here's what to know

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold three days of hearings on the fatal midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter

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The Guardian - AU

Air India under growing pressure as safety record scrutinised after deadly crash

Indian government has called for better oversight on safety at the legacy airline as regulators issue warnings

International Business Times UK

Aviation Accident And Incidents 2025 Continue As Virgin Plane In Melbourne Airport Collides With Tug Vehicle

A Virgin Australia plane with a tug vehicle at Melbourne Airport during towing, causing visible damage but no injuries.

The Guardian - UK

Mother of British victim of Air India crash left ‘heartbroken’ by casket error

Amanda Donaghey provided DNA to officials in Ahmedabad but wrong remains were flown to the UK

The Independent UK

UK Air India crash victim’s mum sent wrong body back for burial

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Evening Standard

Mother of Air India crash victim ‘heartbroken’ after remains wrongly identified

Amanda Donaghey was told the coffin of her son Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek, 39, contained the remains of a different person entirely.

The Independent UK

Mother of British Air India plane crash victim shares agony over ‘appalling’ body mix-up

Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and his husband Jamie were killed when Air India flight 171 crashed a minute after takeoff

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Air India crash, Bihar SIR, speaking slower

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