Air India CEO says carrier embracing ‘new normal’ after deadly crash
A Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
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Long Beach-Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said that the carrier has adopted a “new normal” and accelerated security focus after the collapse of one of the most deadly aviation disasters in June.
On June 12, Air India Flight 171, except one of 242 people were all killed. Boeing Dreamliner is connected to London, collapsed A few seconds after the departure of Ahmedabad in West India. 19 more people were killed on the ground.
A preliminary report published in July showed confusion in the cockpit when fuel cutting switches were turned upside down. The cockpit caught sound recording, one pilot to the other, asking why the fuel, the other.
Wilson, Airline Passenger Experience Association’s Long Beach on Tuesday, Long Beach, Long Beach in Long Beach in Long Beach, Wilson said, “I still can’t continue the investigation, but I can’t comment very freely, but this was definitely a destructive event for the people who participated in the company. He said.
“The investigation with the regulator and the investigation of the investigation, regardless of what we continue to activate the education. For now, the preliminary report is wrong about the aircraft, there is nothing wrong with the airlines, there is nothing wrong with the airline operation, but all our applications to be fully absorbed and focused on the focus of the safety,” he said.
Air India was in the midst of a great modernization effort to compete with other carriers better and to win new customers in India’s rapidly growing aviation market during the accident. The renovation began after Tata Group privatized the 93 -year -old carrier from the government three years ago.
Wilson, a airline veteran who previously served as SCOT CEO, the low -cost carrier of Singapore Airlines, continues with new cabins and better technology. The carrier has ordered 570 aircraft.
“After Air India is privatized [we] More normal private sector applications can adopt, long -term decisions, investment had the capital, “he said.
