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Time of India
17-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Air India, global carriers confirm Boeing 787 fuel switches are safe, ETInfra
Advt Air India did not find defects with the fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 fleet, after completing safety checks on their locking mechanism, a senior airline official said on Wednesday."Over the weekend, our engineering team initiated precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of fuel control switch on all our Boeing 787 aircraft. The inspections have been completed and no issues were found," Abhishek Durga Dethan, chief pilot of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet, said in a letter to pilots of the Tata Group-owned the world, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa Korean Air , and Etihad Airways also said that similar checks done by them did not show any is not yet known whether similar checks on the Boeing 737 jets operated by Air India Express also did not find any reported in its July 15 edition citing an Air India official that the airline had started checks on the fuel control switches (FCS) on Saturday and completed them on half of its Boeing fleet so far. The checks haven't identified any defects, the official said."All our Boeing 787-8 aircraft have also undergone Throttle Control Module (TCM) replacement as per the Boeing maintenance schedule. The FCS is part of this module," the airline India further directed its relevant staff to remain vigilant and report any defect in the technical log, as per the existing reporting process.
Time of India
16-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Air India, global carriers confirm Boeing 787 fuel switches are safe
New Delhi: Air India did not find defects with the fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 fleet, after completing safety checks on their locking mechanism, a senior airline official said on Wednesday. "Over the weekend, our engineering team initiated precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of fuel control switch on all our Boeing 787 aircraft. The inspections have been completed and no issues were found," Abhishek Durga Dethan, chief pilot of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet, said in a letter to pilots of the Tata Group-owned airline. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Select a Course Category Data Analytics CXO Management Technology Cybersecurity Leadership Data Science Project Management Data Science PGDM Artificial Intelligence Digital Marketing Healthcare Public Policy Product Management MBA Others MCA Design Thinking healthcare Finance Degree Operations Management others Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis & Visualization Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning Business Intelligence & Data-Driven Decision Making Analytics Strategy & Implementation Duration: 12 Weeks Indian School of Business Applied Business Analytics Starts on Jun 13, 2024 Get Details Across the world, Singapore Airlines , Lufthansa , Korean Air , and Etihad Airways also said that similar checks done by them did not show any issues. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villas Prices In Dubai Might Be More Affordable Than You Think Villas In Dubai | Search Ads Get Quote Undo It is not yet known whether similar checks on the Boeing 737 jets operated by Air India Express also did not find any concern. ET reported in its July 15 edition citing an Air India official that the airline had started checks on the fuel control switches (FCS) on Saturday and completed them on half of its Boeing fleet so far. The checks haven't identified any defects, the official said. Live Events "All our Boeing 787-8 aircraft have also undergone Throttle Control Module (TCM) replacement as per the Boeing maintenance schedule. The FCS is part of this module," the airline added. Air India further directed its relevant staff to remain vigilant and report any defect in the technical log, as per the existing reporting process.
