Airbus on Tuesday said it would inspect 16 A380 planes, five of them immediately, after cracks were found in a key wing ...
The European Union’s chief aviation regulator has ordered inspections of 16 Airbus A380 jets after cracks were found in a key ...
The cracks appeared in a structural beam that runs along the wing and carries much of the aerodynamic load of the massive double-decker planes during flight.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. The last A380 rolled out of the Airbus plant in Toulouse, ...
That said, the engine did not force Airbus to scrap a finished jet and start over. The more accurate story is more ...
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