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Air India A320neo Lost Key Controls for 4 Seconds During Flight

Published 14 August 2026

An Air India Airbus A320neo that dropped about 300 feet mid-flight on August 4, injuring 24 people, briefly lost control of its key flight surfaces after a simultaneous failure of all three hydraulic systems, according to a preliminary analysis by the aircraft manufacturer.

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