UK investigators confirm BA 777 engines failed to respond to commands

UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch issued an update yesterday on its effort to trace the cause of the British Airways 777-200ER accident at London Heathrow last week, confirming that neither Trent 800 "responded to throttle lever inputs during the final approach" although they did continue to run...

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