Incident Overview
On 26 May 2024, a Boeing 787-9, registration A7-BHM, operating an enroute flight from Doha, Qatar to Dublin, Ireland, was involved in an accident. The Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) of Ireland is leading the investigation. As of 28 May 2025, an interim statement has been released detailing the progress of the inquiry.
Investigation Progress
The investigation has examined technical and operational evidence to identify the probable cause and contributory factors. Further research and analysis are required, and this work is ongoing. A final report will be published in due course. The interim statement is issued in accordance with international conventions, EU regulations, and national legislation, which allow for such statements at each anniversary of the accident if the final report cannot be released within 12 months.
International Assistance
In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, several national and international agencies are assisting the investigation. These include the Air Accident Investigation Unit of the State of Qatar (QAAI), the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the United States, the aircraft and component manufacturers, and the aircraft operator.