04 September 2024, 06:29
FjoldWell, it's not Boeing and GE this time. Airbus and Rolls
After an Airbus A350 U-turned due to an engine problem, an airline found 15 jets with the same issue.
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 U-turned on Monday due to an engine component failure.
After inspections, the airline found that 15 jets needed components replaced.
Rolls Royce, the engine manufacturer, said it would keep other airlines informed of developments.
Cathay Pacific has canceled 24 flights and expects more to follow after discovering a problem with the Rolls Royce engines on over a dozen of its Airbus A350 jets.
Rolls Royce said it would inform other airlines of any further developments. The same engine type is used on 88 aircraft around the world, according to ch-aviation data.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/air...d-due-110341011.html04 September 2024, 08:42
SaeedCutting corners seems to be ripe in the industry now!