'Final report on Air India crash may take some years': Australian aviation expert

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Background image: Air India crash scene. (R-L Pics) Australian aviation experts Dr Oleksandra Molloy and Keith Tonkin Credit: Background image: AAP/Supplied by Keith Tonkin & Dr Oleksandra Molloy

The second black box from Air India flight AI171 has been recovered, days after the tragic crash that claimed over 250 lives in the western city of Ahmedabad. SBS Hindi spoke with Australian aviation experts, who said that while the investigation is ongoing, authorities will focus on several key elements — including data from the flight recorders, the history of the aircraft, input from the sole survivor, and insights from the maintainence and ground teams involved.

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Published 17 June 2025 3:45pm

By Natasha Kaul

Source: SBS

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The second black box from Air India flight AI171 has been recovered, days after the tragic crash that claimed over 250 lives in the western city of Ahmedabad. SBS Hindi spoke with Australian aviation experts, who said that while the investigation is ongoing, authorities will focus on several key elements — including data from the flight recorders, the history of the aircraft, input from the sole survivor, and insights from the maintainence and ground teams involved.

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