Experts analyse key devices of crashed AI plane

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 18:32

The process of analysing the black box and other vital components of the Air India aircraft that crashed on Saturday began on Tuesday to ascertain the cause of the accident.

Black Box of crashed AI plane recovered

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 13:13

The DFDR, a part of the Black Box, of the AI plane that crashed in Mangalore was recovered Tuesday.

Black Box yet to be traced, 22 bodies yet to be identified

Last Updated: Monday, May 24, 2010, 22:07

Investigators hunted in vain for the crucial Data Recorder--the `black box`--of the crashed Air India plane for the second full day today and were studying tapes of air traffic control contact with the aircraft in its final moments.

AI plane crash: Black box recovered

Last Updated: Monday, May 24, 2010, 10:57

Investigators have retrieved the black box from the wreckage of the AI plane that crashed in M`lore.

Importance of the orange-coloured `black box`

Last Updated: Sunday, May 23, 2010, 18:55

Black box or flight data recorder, mounted in the tail of an aircraft, is one of the most important gadgets that is used to reconstruct the events leading to a plane crash.

Day After crash, search for the Black Box on, relatives grieve

Last Updated: Sunday, May 23, 2010, 16:11

Investigators on Sunday sifted through the charred wreckage of the Boeing 737 plane of Air India`s budget carrier for the cockpit voice and the flight data recorder--the Black Box.

Black box of AI flight not yet traced: Nambiar

Last Updated: Saturday, May 22, 2010, 18:10

Authorities have recovered 146 bodies from the debris of the Air India flight that crashed in Mangalore and a court of inquiry will be ordered soon to know the cause of the disaster, Civil Aviation Secretary MM Nambiar said.

Crashed Air France plane still unfound: Searchers

Last Updated: Thursday, May 13, 2010, 11:55

A search in new area of Atlantic for Air France plane that crashed en route from Rio to Paris has turned up nothing.

Poland uncertain whether to reveal black box records

Last Updated: Friday, April 23, 2010, 11:00

Polish investigators have not yet decided on whether to make public data from flight recorders of the Tu-154 plane, which crashed on April 10 in western Russia, killing Poland`s first couple and other top officials.

Black box data rule out sabotage of crashed plane: Lebanon

Last Updated: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 23:11

Black box data show sabotage cannot be blamed for the crash of an Ethiopian airliner that killed 90 people when it plunged into the sea off Beirut last month, a Lebanese minister said on Thursday.

Crashed Ethiopian jet`s second black box found

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 22:33

Divers retrieved on Wednesday the cockpit voice recorder from an Ethiopian jet that crashed off the Lebanese coast last month killing 90 people, Transport Minister Ghazi Aridi said.

Black box of Ethiopian jet located: Lebanon

Last Updated: Sunday, February 7, 2010, 00:09

Search crews have located the black box under parts of the tail of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea last month, Lebanon`s transportation minister said Saturday.