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Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions

Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson urged against jumping to conclusions after India's preliminary probe into the June 12 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad found no mechanical faults. In an internal memo, he defended his cockpit crew's fitness, underscored the airline's maintenance record and called for continued investigative cooperation.

2025-07-14T07:10:20.515417-07:00

New York Times

Air India Crash Victims’ Families Reject AAIB Report as Vague Cover-Up, Demand Full Truth

2025-07-13T00:29:24.265471-07:00

The Air Current

Preliminary AAIB Findings: Fuel Control Switches Cutoff in Air India Dreamliner Crash

2025-07-11T14:15:24.458527-07:00

Wall Street Journal

SpaceX Commits $2 Billion to xAI, Bolstering Musk’s AI Ecosystem

2025-07-12T15:35:23.188378-07:00

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2025-07-15T03:23:15.898291-07:00

ICEYE launches Flood Rapid Impact for near-real-time, machine-learning flood analytics

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2025-07-14T11:25:44.332988-07:00

SAE and ASTM Launch Standards Programs for 3D Printing and Automated Inspections

Wall Street Journal

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Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson urged against jumping to conclusions after India's preliminary probe into the June 12 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad found no mechanical faults. In an internal memo, he defended his cockpit crew's fitness, underscored the airline's maintenance record and called for continued investigative cooperation.

2025-07-14T07:10:20.515417-07:00

Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions

New York Times

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Air India Crash Victims’ Families Reject AAIB Report as Vague Cover-Up, Demand Full Truth Relatives of the 241 victims of Air India Flight AI171’s June 12 Dreamliner crash have denounced the AAIB’s preliminary findings on dual engine fuel cutoff as “vague” and a potential cover-up. They are calling for full transparency and a deeper, unbiased investigation.

2025-07-13T00:29:24.265471-07:00

Air India Crash Victims’ Families Reject AAIB Report as Vague Cover-Up, Demand Full Truth

Wall Street Journal

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SpaceX Commits $2 Billion to xAI, Bolstering Musk’s AI Ecosystem SpaceX will invest $2 billion in Elon Musk’s xAI startup, providing nearly half of a $5 billion equity round following its merger with X and valuing the combined AI-social media venture at $113 billion; the funding underwrites Grok’s rollout in Starlink support and planned integration into Tesla’s Optimus robots.

2025-07-12T15:35:23.188378-07:00

SpaceX Commits $2 Billion to xAI, Bolstering Musk’s AI Ecosystem

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Poland’s Warsaw Cargo Poised for Inaugural Freighter Delivery Warsaw Cargo, a Polish air freight start-up founded in early 2024, is set to take delivery of its first freighter in the coming weeks. The delivery marks the carrier’s launch into Europe’s competitive cargo market, leveraging converted widebody capacity to tap growing e-commerce and supply chain demand.

2025-07-12T13:27:18.596360-07:00

Poland’s Warsaw Cargo Poised for Inaugural Freighter Delivery

The Air Current

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Preliminary AAIB Findings: Fuel Control Switches Cutoff in Air India Dreamliner Crash A preliminary report from India's AAIB reveals both engine fuel control switches on Boeing 787 Air India Flight AI171 shifted to “Cutoff” seconds before the Ahmedabad crash. The findings highlight potential pilot confusion, cockpit switch design issues and the need to adopt non-mandatory FAA safety bulletins.

2025-07-11T14:15:24.458527-07:00

Preliminary AAIB Findings: Fuel Control Switches Cutoff in Air India Dreamliner Crash

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