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Air India plane suffered 'no mechanical fault' before crash, chief executive says in memo

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Air India plane suffered 'no mechanical fault' before crash, chief executive says in memoA preliminary report into last month's fatal Air India crash found there was no mechanical or maintenance faults on board the plane, the airline's chief executive has said in a memo to staff.
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