Investigators suspect Air India Flight 171's emergency power system activated before its fatal Ahmedabad crash, raising engine failure concerns. DGCA found no major safety lapses in Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet but flagged maintenance issues.

Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 242 people, crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on its way to London.

Air India has cancelled 83 flights since the Ahmedabad crash of AI171, with 66 involving Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The DGCA has mandated intensified safety checks on the fleet. While 24 aircraft have cleared inspections,