GVG Yugandhar

GVG Yugandhar is the Director General of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India. He is leading the investigation into the Air India AI-171 crash that occurred on June 12, 2025, and has been a key figure in coordinating the examination of the aircraft's black boxes. His role involves overseeing a multi-disciplinary team that includes experts from both Indian and U.S. aviation authorities, as they work to reconstruct the events leading up to the crash and enhance future aviation safety.