AI-171 Crash: Pilots' Body & Aviation Experts Push For Mechanical, Technical Factors Against The Deliberate Pilot Action Theory
Pilots’ associations and aviation experts have challenged reports suggesting deliberate pilot action in the 2025 Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad. Citing forensic details and cockpit evidence, they argued Captain Sumeet Sabharwal was trying to save the aircraft rather than crash it intentionally.