Airbus CEO orders probe on A380 cracks
The head of Airbus said he ordered an internal investigation into how the company allowed wing cracks to develop on its flagship A380 passenger jet, acting to draw a line under weeks of embarrassing p
Qantas launching legal action against Rolls-Royce
Sydney: Australian investigators on Thursday identified the source of an oil leak that caused a superjumbo engine to blow apart in mid air last month, and said a suspected manufacturing defect in the
A380 incident could have turned into catastrophe
London: The Qantas superjumbo QF32 double-decker plane that ran into trouble shortly after take-off from Singapore to Sydney, has been compared to the World War II bomber Memphis Belle that was pilote
Singapore Airlines tests find no problems with A380 engines
Singapore Airlines said on Monday its inspections had found no problems with the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines used on the carrier's Airbus A380 superjumbo planes.
World's biggest airliner, A380, makes emergency landing
Singapore: A Qantas jetliner made an emergency landing on Thursday in Singapore with 459 people aboard, after one of its four engines shut down over western Indonesia and following witness reports of
Qantas grounds A380 fleet after Singapore situation
Sydney: Qantas Airways has grounded its entire Airbus A380 fleet following the emergency landing of one its aircraft at Singapore’s Changi Airport.
A double-decker plane, flight QF32 bound for Sydne