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What are the engine fuel control switches at centre of Air India crash probe?

CBC.ca Saturday, 12 July 2025 ()
The preliminary report from the investigationg into last month's deadly Air India crash showed that seconds after takeoff, the Boeing 787 plane's engine fuel control switches were briefly flipped off. Here's a look at what these switches do and what happened to them on the Air India flight.
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