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NEW DELHI: The ram aerial turbine (RAT) of an Air India Dreamliner deployed connected its last approach, seconds earlier landing astatine 400 feet, to Birmingham connected Saturday. The craft landed safely and has been grounded for checks.
The RAT — a last-resort exigency powerfulness strategy — was deployed seconds aft the ill-fated Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner lifted disconnected from Ahmedabad connected June 12.In a statement, AI said: “The operating unit of formation AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham connected Oct 4, 2025, detected deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) of the craft during its last approach. All electrical and hydraulic parameters were recovered normal, and the craft performed a harmless landing astatine Birmingham. The craft has been grounded for further checks and consequently, AI114 from Birmingham to Delhi has been cancelled and alternate arrangements are being made to accommodate the guests.
At Air India, the information of passengers and unit remains apical priority.”AI 117 had taken disconnected from Amritsar astatine 12.52 p.m. connected Oct 4 and landed Birmingham 7.07 p.m. (all section timings).
