Airbus has entirely admitted that there are problems with the wings on its super jumbo A380, which has barely been in service a year. It will hurt airlines that use the plane, particularly if the fleet stays grounded for any time. Airlines have also had troubled with mechanical problems with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which means both of the major manufacturers face problems
The head of Airbus said he ordered an internal investigation into how the company allowed wing cracks to develop on its flagship A380 passenger jet, acting to draw a line under weeks of embarrassing publicity for the world’s largest planemaker.
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