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06.08.25 - 22:18
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Westermeier new head of Airbus India & S Asia (Times of India)
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Airbus has named Jurgen Westermeier as the new MD and president for India and South Asia, effective September 1, 2025. Westermeier, currently EVP & chief procurement officer, will take over from Remi Maillard, who is transitioning to EVP engineering for commercial aircraft and head of technology....
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24.07.25 - 05:06
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′No Issues′ In Locking Mechanism Of Fuel Control Switches In Boeing Fleet: Air India (ZeroHedge)
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'No Issues' In Locking Mechanism Of Fuel Control Switches In Boeing Fleet: Air India
Authored by Guy Birchall via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Air India said on Tuesday that precautionary inspections found no issues with fuel control switches on its Boeing aircraft following last month's fatal air disaster that killed 260 people.
The crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in Ahmedabad, India, on June 13, 2025. Adnan Abidi/Reuters
The announcement follows a preliminary report into the incident, released last week, that said the switches in an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner shifted and flipped within seconds, starving both engines of fuel, shortly after taking off.
Moments later, Flight AI171, carrying 242 people, crashed into a medical college hostel.
Dr. Dhaval Gameti at the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad said on June 14 that the facility had received 270 bodies, 241 of which are believed to be passengers and crew of Flight AI171. One passenger survived.
The investigation by ...
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