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Simulation of Crashed Air India Jet Puts Focus on Technical Flaw

Investigators and Air India are examining a possible technical failure as a cause of the crash that killed 241 people, according to Bloomberg.
Pilots simulated the flight conditions and concluded these settings alone did not lead to a crash, according to Bloomberg.
The investigation will clarify why both engines lost power simultaneously, as indicated by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's ongoing analysis of flight recorders, according to Bloomberg.

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Daily Mirror

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The New Indian Express

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3 days ago·India

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India Today

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What led to Air India crash? Pilots simulate accident, find key flaw, says report

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Financial Express

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