UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch announced that it is investigating the preliminary Air India plane crash report released by its Indian counterpart. British AAIB is part of the investigatory process since it involves the death of 52 British nationals on board.

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released a preliminary report on the Air India flight AI-171 crash. The report reveals that the co-pilot was in control of the aircraft when it crashed shortly after departing from Ahmedabad on June 12.

Authorities released a preliminary report on the Air India crash, following an investigation. The London-bound flight from Ahmedabad crashed minutes into the June 12 flight. Only one passenger of the 242 passengers and flight crew survived.