New study analyzes air quality impacts of wildfire smoke

With wildfires increasing in frequency, severity, and size in the Western U.S., researchers are determined to better understand how smoke impacts air quality, public health, and even the weather. As fires burn, they release enormous amounts of aerosols — the vaporized remains of burning trees and homes that enter the atmosphere and the air we … Read more

No issues with AI-171 aircraft or engine; probe far from over: Air India CEO

A couple of days after India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released its preliminary report on last month’s Air India flight crash, the airline’s chief executive told employees to avoid drawing premature conclusions as the investigation was far from over. In an internal note accessed by Mint, CEO Campbell Wilson highlighted that AAIB’s report had not … Read more

Air India Crash Points to Cockpit Confusion as Fuel Flow Cut Out

(Bloomberg) — The Air India jetliner that crashed on June 12 was doomed almost immediately upon taking off, after both engines lost fuel supply and the pilots ran out of time to regain control and avert catastrophe. A preliminary 15-page report filed on July 11 provided the first detailed account of the fateful 32 seconds … Read more

ETF conference draws 2,000 managers and advisors to air latest trends

About 2,000 asset managers and investment advisors are here at the Exchange ETF conference in Las Vegas.   A small ETF crowd arrived Saturday night to see Dead & Co. at the Sphere, who put on an amazing light show on top of an amazing music show. (What did you expect from the Dead?) Musical entertainment … Read more

A Second-by-Second Timeline of How Air Indias Dreamliner Flight Ended in Disaster

New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) London-bound Air India flight AI171 crashed 32 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, after fuel supply to both engines was cut off within a second of each other. A preliminary report found that the confused pilots were unable to restore thrust in time. Here is a look at … Read more