Airbus yesterday said it has installed the first of four Engine Alliance GP7200 engines on one of its A380 test aircraft and will install the remainder next month, in time for the aircraft to join the ...
While relatively modern, the fact that there were four of them meant that the A380 was inherently less efficient than a ...
The Engine Alliance – the provider for engines for the Emirates fleet of Airbus A380 aircraft has completed its 100th GP7200 engine. The 100 th engine is destined for an Air France airplane. “We are ...
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SINGAPORE/SYDNEY, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines will replace engines on three of its Airbus A380 planes after finding oil stains on them, almost a week after Australian rival Qantas grounded ...
LONDON/SYDNEY, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce Group Plc moved to contain a crisis of confidence in the safety of its engines on Monday, saying progress was being made in finding out what caused last ...
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 ...
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Airlines says it had to shut down an engine on an Airbus A380 flight to Frankfurt, forcing the plane to return to Singapore. The carrier said in a statement Tuesday that ...
Australian airline Qantas is keeping its Airbus A380 fleet grounded beyond an initial 48-hour deadline as it has found potential issues with three engines on two aircraft.
We hear that British Airways’ first Airbus A380 superjumbo aircraft has reached a major milestone, with the installation of the four giant Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines, according to Breaking Travel ...
A Qantas Airbus A380 suffered damage after an aerobridge hit its engine before the aircraft was due to operate a flight. The incident took place on 12 July as the aircraft was due to operate flight ...