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EASA orders inspections of 16 Airbus A380s after wing cracks discovered
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FIRST SEEN23 Jun, 12:05EASA orders inspections of 16 Airbus A380s after wing cracks discovered
Most affected aircraft are operated by Emirates, with five requiring checks before their next flight
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier
FOLLOW-UP23h ago16 Airbus A380s Need Emergency Inspections After Cracks Discovered In Wing Spars
Rare emergency directive issued by EASA targets 16 A380s over safety concerns, grounding five Emirates planes for immediate inspection.
Simple Flying•Aaron Bailey
FOLLOW-UP20h agoEASA Orders Urgent Inspections on 16 Airbus A380s After Wing Spar Cracks Found
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive requiring immediate checks on 16 Airbus A380 superjumbos, after wing spar cracks were found.
AviationSource News•Len Varley
FOLLOW-UP15h agoEASA demands 16 Airbus A380s urgently inspected over wing spar cracks
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has demanded that 16 Airbus A380 aircraft are urgently inspected, including five…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux- LATEST6h ago
EASA Orders Urgent Safety Inspections for 16 Airbus A380s After Wing Crack Discoveries
Aviation News – The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an urgent mandate for the immediate inspection of 16 Airbus A380 aircraft after identifying...
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