00:00A month has passed since the crash.
00:04On Monday, India's aviation regulator ordered airlines to inspect the fuel control switches of several Boeing aircraft models in their fleets.
00:13The announcement comes as an investigation into a deadly Air India crash in northwestern India that killed 260 people in June
00:20found that the switches shifted within one second of each other, starving both engines of the plane of fuel.
00:26The report, however, did not name any causes for why the plane crashed.
00:32It also did not say how the switches could have flipped from run position to the cutoff during the flight.
00:38India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation stated the directive would apply to Boeing 787 Dreamliners and select Boeing 737 variants.
00:48Airlines must complete inspections and submit their findings to the regulator by July 21st.
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