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Airbus Quality Escape leads to Delivery Shortfall

Airbus

Airbus reported on Monday that it has discovered another quality escape, this one concerning metal fuselage panels on A320 family aircraft.  Those quality issues have apparently impacted the delivery of several A320 family aircraft, just as Airbus needs a record-level…

Florida Folly: $4 billion for eVTOL leadership

Florida

The state of Florida has expressed a desire to become a leader in advanced air mobility and has allocated $4 billion to build the infrastructure required for eVTOL air taxi networks.  The state is developing the aerial network, technology, workforce,…

Emergency A320 family AD- What it Means

A320

EASA and Airbus today have issued an emergency airworthiness directive for the A320 family  following the investigation of an incident earlier this year in which an aircraft rapidly lost altitude.  That flight, operated  by JetBlue in a flight from Cancun…