The report highlights a critical finding: two engine fuel control switches transitioned to 'CUTOFF' moments after lift-off. A perplexing recorded exchange between pilots, where one asks about the fuel cut-off and the other denies it,

An official report on the world’s deadliest aviation accident in a decade, seen by CNN, has answered one key question – but raised others.

July 12 (Reuters) - A preliminary report into the Air India crash that killed 260 people last month showed that seconds after taking off, the plane's engines fuel cutoff switches almost simultaneously flipped from run to cutoff, starving the engines of fuel.