The Airbus A380 superjumbo jet is the largest airliner ever built, the pride of Europe, a majestic double-decker that thrills onlookers as it flies past and offers passengers unprecedented space and ...
Investigators spent months searching remote areas of Greenland for the evidence they needed to understand why a GP7200 hub broke apart. Credit: BEA/DENMARK/AIR GREENLAND Conclusions from the ...
SYDNEY – Investigators have confirmed that an oil fire is the most likely cause of the disintegration of an engine on a Qantas superjumbo last month. The Australian Transport Safety Authority on ...
SYDNEY, Australia -- A day after a massive engine failure on the world's largest jetliner, manufacturer Rolls-Royce watched a billion dollars vanish from its market value Friday, while another of its ...
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A faulty part or design issue may have caused the severe damage to an engine that forced a Qantas Airways Airbus A380 to make an emergency landing in Singapore, Qantas's ...
When discussing Qantas flight 31, we need more science and less hyperbolic linkbait. Cooler heads should prevail. This week brought us the so-called “engine explosion” and “crash landing” of a ...
SYDNEY -- Europe's air safety regulator said today an oil fire may have caused an engine turbine failure on a Qantas superjumbo, and issued an emergency order requiring airlines to re-examine that ...
French investigation authority BEA has assumed control of the investigation of a serious engine failure on board an Air France Airbus A380 over Greenland on 30 September, Canada’s transport agency ...
The Airbus A380 has been plying revenue services with launch operator Singapore Airlines for three months and - according to the manufacturer - has suffered just one technical delay so far. This makes ...
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday ordered visual inspections of some Airbus A380 superjumbo engines after one blew apart on a Los Angeles-bound flight last month. It issued an emergency ...