India: Aviation
Commons · Question 108172 · Tabled 26 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will hold discussions with the her Indian counterparts on the need for the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau investigation into the crash of Air India flight 171 to be independent, inclu
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 2 Feb 2026
The Government has engaged with counterparts in India regarding the tragic accident of Air India Flight 171. The Indian Air Accident Investigation Bureau is the lead investigating authority, in line with standards set out by the International Civil Aviati...