Air India flight 171 crash investigation sparks controversy
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Posted Jun 11, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-11-0100
The official investigation into the Air India flight 171 crash, which claimed 260 lives a year ago, has ignited controversy amid questions about its integrity and alleged conflicts of interest.
An official inquiry into the Air India flight 171 crash, which occurred a year ago, has generated significant controversy. The aircraft, carrying 260 people, crashed shortly after departing Ahmedabad airport for London. The subsequent investigation has faced scrutiny, with allegations of compromised integrity and potential conflicts of interest being raised both within India and internationally. This incident marks another instance where an aviation accident inquiry has become a subject of dispute.
Sources: BBC News