It’s looking more and more like the explosion of a Roll-Royce engine on a Qantas-owned Airbus A380 last week wasn’t an anomaly, but a sign of an as-yet unidentified design flaw. So how deep are the problems at Rolls-Royce, and …
Qantas has a lot riding on its reputation for safety, which only raises the stakes for the airline after the engine explosion on one of its Airbus A380s Thursday. It temporarily grounded its six A380s, but the airline needs a l…
Airbus SAS and Rolls-Royce Group launched an investigation into why an engine on a Qantas Airways (QUBSF) A380 exploded while the plane was in the air, forcing an emergency landing in Singapore.
Investigators from aviation authorities in France, Aust…
Qantas Airways (QUBSF) suspended all flights of Airbus A380s after one of its planes was forced to make an emergency landing following engine failure.
The A380 fleet will remain grounded “until we are confident that Qantas safety requirements have be…