MUMBAI – India’s aviation accident probe agency is facing renewed criticism from pilot groups ahead of the anniversary of the 2025 Air India Boeing-787 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 260 people.
Families of the victims had expected a final report by Friday to explain the cause of the disaster — exactly a year after the Boeing 787-8 crashed in a fireball shortly after takeoff and smashed into a medical college.
But with investigations continuing, local media suggest India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will only issue an interim report — frustrating those awaiting clear answers about why their relatives died.
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