Airbus ordered fixes on a large number of A320-family aircraft after discovering that intense solar radiation can corrupt data essential to flight-control systems. The recall may cause travel ...
Airbus said Friday it has directed operators of certain A320-family aircraft to take immediate precautionary action after new analysis identified the potential for "intense solar radiation" to corrupt ...
A software issue on Airbus A320 airplanes required an urgent update on approximately 6,000 planes worldwide. Regulators issued an emergency directive requiring airlines to fix the software before the ...
The A320 family of narrow-body airliners, a series that recently overtook the 737 as the most delivered jet airliner of all time, has been hit with a recall just ahead of the holiday season.
Flight operations of IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express are expected to face disruptions as they work to fix a possible technical issue in their Airbus A320 family aircraft, as reported by the ...
In a statement, Airbus said a recent incident showed that solar flares could interfere with and corrupt data essential to the aircraft's flight-control systems. “These recommendations will lead to ...
Safety mechanisms designed to handle rare events can become unreliable under sustained or intense fault conditions.
Investigations into an October in-flight upset involving a JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 have yet to reach any firm conclusions, but suspicions of a solar particle strike have proven sufficient to order ...