New Delhi, June 13 -- India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau was supposed to produce a final report on the crash of Air India Flight 171 by Friday. It did not. Instead, the bureau issued a status update explaining that the examination of the Boeing 787's General Electric engines in the United States remains incomplete. For the families of 260 people who died when the aircraft came down in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, the anniversary passed without answers.

both engine fuel cutoff switches moved from RUN to CUTOFF within one second of each other, moments after takeoff. The sequence cut power to both GE engines simultaneously. Investigators have since ruled out mechanical failure and found no evidence of sabotage. What remains, acco...