May 19, 2026 10:50 PM
DGCA orders inspection of Air India Boeing 787 fuel control switch after technical snag
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed further inspection of the fuel control switch of an Air India Boeing 787-8 aircraft after a technical issue was reported following a London Heathrow-Bengaluru flight earlier this year. According to the aviation regulator, the Air India aircraft, registered as VT-ANX, was grounded on February 2, 2026, after operating flight AI-132 from London Heathrow to Bengaluru. The action was taken after an entry in the Pilot Defect Report stated tha...