AAIB to Submit Draft Final Report on Air India AI-171 Crash Probe by October
The investigation into the June 2025 Air India Flight AI-171 crash near Ahmedabad, which killed 260 people, is ongoing with no delays, the government and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) have stated. The AAIB plans to submit its draft final report to the Supreme Court in a sealed cover by October. The probe includes international experts and simulation tests have been conducted. Petitions seeking an independent, court-monitored inquiry remain under consideration, with the court awaiting the final report before further hearings.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (49/100). Lens Score 66/100.
Outlets measured: businessstandard, freepressjournal, news18, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 2 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 27 Jul, 10:07 am. Other outlets followed.