Airbus A380 flew for 300 hours with tool left inside engine
1 day ago · An Airbus A380 operated by Australian airline Qantas clocked over 290 hours of flight time despite a tool having been left inside one of its engines, according to a report from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. The 1.25 meter nylon rod, a "turning tool", was used during an inspection of the ...
Qantas Airbus A380 Flew Nearly 300 Hours With Tool Left Inside …
1 day ago · A 4-foot-long tool was left inside the engine of an Airbus A380, a safety report found. The Qantas jet flew 294 hours of flights with the tool still inside, Australian authorities said.
ATSB: Qantas Airbus A380 Flew Several Flights With A Tool Left …
1 day ago · Australian investigators have revealed that a Qantas Airbus A380, registered as VH-OQI, flew for more than 290 hours with a tool inside one of the engines before it was found during regular maintenance.. Borescope inspection In a report the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) published on November 14, the investigators detailed an event when maintenance engineers left a tool inside the ...
How a Qantas A380 Flew 300h with Tool in Engine
17 hours ago · DALLAS – The Australian Transport Safety Board (ATSB) has released the official report into how a Qantas (QF) Airbus A380 flew for almost 300 hours and 34 flights with a tool lodged in one of its four engines. The report includes recommendations that QF must follow to prevent future such events. On December 6, 2023, an Airbus A380-842s arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) at ...
Qantas A380 operated 34 cycles with lost tool in engine
1 day ago · The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has underlined the risk of foreign object debris after a Qantas Airways A380 operated 34 cycles with a turning tool in an engine.
Airbus A380 Flew Nearly 300 Hours With Missing Tool In Its Engine
18 hours ago · A Qantas Airbus A380 flew 34 times while a 4-foot-1-inch nylon tool — used to turn the engine’s intermediate-pressure ... 2023 and January 1, 2024, but the news became public this week ...
Qantas to retire A380 from 2032, replace with A350
Aug 24, 2023 · Qantas will phase out the mighty Airbus A380 from 2032, with the Airbus A350 taking its place on key long-range international routes to London and the USA. The airline this morning confirmed the superjumbo sunset, saying it would “ultimately replace its 10 A380s with A350s from around FY32 onwards.”
NEW SUPERJUMBO ROUTE AND CODESHARE TO AFRICA
Sep 30, 2024 · Travellers will make history today on board Qantas’ inaugural Airbus A380 flight to Johannesburg, the first time the national carrier has operated the Superjumbo to Africa. The A380 will fly up to six times per week and will see a near-doubling of capacity, with an extra 130,000 seats between Australia and Africa every year.
QANTAS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK TO GROW WITH 220,000 …
Oct 16, 2024 · The changes will see Qantas boost capacity to the United States by 13 per cent, offering 30 per cent more premium seats for customers on long-haul flights with the return of more A380s to the network from next August.
Qantas Returns Two Airbus A380s And Adds 250,000 Extra …
Aug 21, 2023 · Qantas is returning two Airbus A380s to service after completing refurbishment and maintenance, increasing international capacity by over 250,000 seats. The additional capacity will allow Qantas to add more flights to popular destinations like Bali, New York, Johannesburg, and Los Angeles.