Leading global media outlets, including The Guardian, The Washington Post, and The New York Times, have closely covered the Air India Flight AI171 crash, focusing on the AAIB's preliminary report that highlights a dual engine fuel cut-off just seconds after takeoff.

The AAIB's preliminary report on the Air India flight 171 crash sheds light on critical cockpit recordings and the ongoing investigation, revealing vital insights into the sequence of events that led to this tragic accident.

The AI-171 flight crashed after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 260. The AAIB report indicates both engines shut down due to fuel cutoff switches being inadvertently moved. A pilot questioned the other about cutting off the engine.