DISCLOSURE OF CRITICAL DATA INFORMATION.
The Air India plane crash has been mired in speculation and controversy, certainly worsening the suffering of the loved ones of those who perished. I ask A.I. (GROK) questions relating to the release of vital data information to the public and any lawyers who may choose to represent the families of those lost. Does A.I. 'have a point' ?? Under international and Indian legal frameworks, a lawyer representing the families of the deceased from the Air India Flight 171 crash (June 12, 2025) is **not automatically entitled** to full disclosure of all data information before the 30-day period mandated for the preliminary report under ICAO Annex 13. Below, I outline the relevant legal principles, Indian regulations, and practical considerations. ### International Framework (ICAO Annex 13) 1. **Access to Investigation Data**: - **ICAO Annex 13** governs aircraft accident investigations and prioritizes the investigation’s integrity over public or third-party access to data. It doe...