Airlines are inspecting Boeing 787 fuel switches
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The Manila Times on MSNIndia, Singapore order airlines to check fuel switches on Boeing jetsIndia and Singapore ordered their airlines to examine fuel switches on several Boeing models with South Korea set to do the same after the devices came under scrutiny following last month's crash of an Air India jet killed 260 people.
Domestic Indian airlines were ordered to carry out inspections of fuel switches on Boeing aircraft in their fleets by the country's aviation regulator in the wake of last month's deadly Air India crash.
International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.
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The National on MSNFlydubai joins Middle East airlines checking Boeing jets' fuel switches after Air India crash reportFlydubai has joined several other airlines in the Middle East in checking the cockpit fuel switches on their Boeing aircraft, following the Air India crash investigation report. A preliminary report last week linked the fatal crash of an Air India plane in June to the fuel supply to its engines cutting off.
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing planes are safe.